#C98C2B#C98C2B

#C98C2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.130 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98C2B
RGB	rgb(201, 140, 43)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 78.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.80, 14.93, 57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.80, 59.41, 75.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0358 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.13 74)
XYZ	xyz(33.9040, 31.3510, 6.5508)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98C2B #2B68C9

analogous

#C93D2B #C98C2B #B7C92B

triadic

#C98C2B #2BC98C #8C2BC9

tetradic

#C98C2B #2BC93D #2B68C9 #C92BB7

square

#C98C2B #2BC93D #2B68C9 #C92BB7

split-complementary

#C98C2B #2BB7C9 #3D2BC9

monochromatic

#644615 #976920 #C98C2B #DBA856 #E6C289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C98C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#C98C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C2B

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98C2B	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.130 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfad6c',
    500: '#c98c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98c2b;
$custom-light: #dfad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.835,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68481,
    "c": 0.1301,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.31348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98C2B

secondary

#809FCF

accent

#81E840

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98C2B

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

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