#C98C33#C98C33

#C98C33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.126 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98C33
RGB	rgb(201, 140, 51)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 74.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, 15.26, 54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 56.44, 74.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% 0.0378 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.126 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0655, 31.4156, 7.4010)
Luminance	0.3141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98C33 #3370C9

analogous

#C94133 #C98C33 #BBC933

triadic

#C98C33 #33C98C #8C33C9

tetradic

#C98C33 #33C941 #3370C9 #C933BB

square

#C98C33 #33C941 #3370C9 #C933BB

split-complementary

#C98C33 #33BBC9 #4133C9

monochromatic

#67481A #986A27 #C98C33 #D7A862 #E4C393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C98C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#C98C33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C33

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98C33	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.126 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dead70',
    500: '#c98c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98c33;
$custom-light: #dead70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6854,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98C33

secondary

#89A5CF

accent

#85E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98C33

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

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