#C98C2E#C98C2E

#C98C2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.129 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98C2E
RGB	rgb(201, 140, 46)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 77.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, 15.05, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 58.33, 75.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% 0.0365 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.129 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9611, 31.3739, 6.8514)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98C2E #2E6BC9

analogous

#C93E2E #C98C2E #B8C92E

triadic

#C98C2E #2EC98C #8C2EC9

tetradic

#C98C2E #2EC93E #2E6BC9 #C92EB8

square

#C98C2E #2EC93E #2E6BC9 #C92EB8

split-complementary

#C98C2E #2EB8C9 #3E2EC9

monochromatic

#654717 #976923 #C98C2E #D9A85B #E5C28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C98C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#C98C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C2E

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98C2E	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)

#A28F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.129 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfad6d',
    500: '#c98c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98c2e;
$custom-light: #dfad6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.387,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68502,
    "c": 0.12859,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98C2E

secondary

#84A1CF

accent

#82E642

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98C2E

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

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