#C98C34#C98C34

#C98C34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.125 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98C34
RGB	rgb(201, 140, 52)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 74.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, 15.31, 53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 56.05, 74.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% 0.0381 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.125 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0878, 31.4245, 7.5184)
Luminance	0.3142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98C34 #3471C9

analogous

#C94134 #C98C34 #BCC934

triadic

#C98C34 #34C98C #8C34C9

tetradic

#C98C34 #34C941 #3471C9 #C934BC

square

#C98C34 #34C941 #3471C9 #C934BC

split-complementary

#C98C34 #34BCC9 #4134C9

monochromatic

#68481B #986A27 #C98C34 #D7A863 #E3C394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C98C34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#C98C34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C34

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98C34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98C34	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)

#A18F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98c34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.125 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dead71',
    500: '#c98c34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98c34;
$custom-light: #dead71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98c34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.436,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68549,
    "c": 0.12533,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98C34

secondary

#8AA6CE

accent

#86E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98C34

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

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