#C98B44#C98B44

#C98B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.115 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98B44
RGB	rgb(201, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.76, 16.71, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.76, 49.39, 70.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% 0.0444 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.115 67.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3657, 31.3030, 9.6999)
Luminance	0.3130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98B44 #4482C9

analogous

#C94844 #C98B44 #C5C944

triadic

#C98B44 #44C98B #8B44C9

tetradic

#C98B44 #44C948 #4482C9 #C944C5

square

#C98B44 #44C948 #4482C9 #C944C5

split-complementary

#C98B44 #44C5C9 #4844C9

monochromatic

#724C21 #A16C2F #C98B44 #D7A873 #E4C6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C98B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#C98B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98B44

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98B44	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.115 67.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dead7b',
    500: '#c98b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98b44;
$custom-light: #dead7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.03,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68515,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 67.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98B44

secondary

#98B2D1

accent

#8FDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98B44

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

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