#C98B34#C98B34
#C98B34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.125 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C98B34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 139, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 59%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 74.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.62, 15.85, 53.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.62, 55.97, 73.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.36% 0.0397 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.36% 0.125 71.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9423, 31.1336, 7.4699) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.91
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.03
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.80
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.28
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C98B34 #3472C9
analogous
#C94134 #C98B34 #BCC934
triadic
#C98B34 #34C98B #8B34C9
tetradic
#C98B34 #34C941 #3472C9 #C934BC
square
#C98B34 #34C941 #3472C9 #C934BC
split-complementary
#C98B34 #34BCC9 #4134C9
monochromatic
#68481B #986927 #C98B34 #D7A763 #E3C294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#C98B34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#C98B34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C98B34
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C98B34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98B34 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB7B79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c98b34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 139, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.125 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deac71',
500: '#c98b34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c98b34; $custom-light: #deac71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c98b34",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 139,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.034,
"s": 58.893,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68358,
"c": 0.12532,
"h": 71.6
},
"luminance": 0.31131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C98B34
secondary
#8AA7CE
accent
#87E246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B