#C98B27#C98B27

#C98B27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.132 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98B27
RGB	rgb(201, 139, 39)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 81%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 80.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 15.34, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 60.70, 75.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.0366 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.132 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6888, 31.0322, 6.1346)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98B27 #2765C9

analogous

#C93A27 #C98B27 #B6C927

triadic

#C98B27 #27C98B #8B27C9

tetradic

#C98B27 #27C93A #2765C9 #C927B6

square

#C98B27 #27C93A #2765C9 #C927B6

split-complementary

#C98B27 #27B6C9 #3A27C9

monochromatic

#624413 #96681D #C98B27 #DDA750 #E7C183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C98B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#C98B27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98B27

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98B27	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 139, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.132 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac6a',
    500: '#c98b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98b27;
$custom-light: #dfac6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.037,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68264,
    "c": 0.13196,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98B27

secondary

#7C9CD0

accent

#80EA3D

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98B27

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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