#C98C35#C98C35

#C98C35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.125 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98C35
RGB	rgb(201, 140, 53)
HSL	hsl(35, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 73.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, 15.35, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 55.66, 73.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% 0.0383 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.125 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1105, 31.4336, 7.6383)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98C35 #3572C9

analogous

#C94235 #C98C35 #BCC935

triadic

#C98C35 #35C98C #8C35C9

tetradic

#C98C35 #35C942 #3572C9 #C935BC

square

#C98C35 #35C942 #3572C9 #C935BC

split-complementary

#C98C35 #35BCC9 #4235C9

monochromatic

#68491B #996A28 #C98C35 #D6A865 #E3C395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C98C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#C98C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C35

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98C35	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.125 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dead71',
    500: '#c98c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98c35;
$custom-light: #dead71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.27,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68557,
    "c": 0.12475,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98C35

secondary

#8BA7CE

accent

#86E146

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98C35

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

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