#C98C44#C98C44

#C98C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.115 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C98C44
RGBrgb(201, 140, 68)
HSLhsl(32, 55%, 53%)
HSVhsv(32, 66%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.3%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(63.01, 16.16, 46.75)
CIE-LCHlch(63.01, 49.46, 70.93°)
OKLaboklab(68.7% 0.0428 0.107)
OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.115 68.2)
XYZxyz(34.5112, 31.5939, 9.7483)
Luminance0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C98C44 #4481C9
analogous
#C94944 #C98C44 #C4C944
triadic
#C98C44 #44C98C #8C44C9
tetradic
#C98C44 #44C949 #4481C9 #C944C4
square
#C98C44 #44C949 #4481C9 #C944C4
split-complementary
#C98C44 #44C4C9 #4944C9
monochromatic
#724D21 #A16D2F #C98C44 #D7A973 #E4C6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#C98C44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32
#C98C44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C44
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C98C44#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C98C441.002.877.327.32
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3221.001.001.00
##0000007.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0903D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA7D7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c98c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.115 68.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dead7b',
    500: '#c98c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c98c44;
$custom-light: #dead7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c98c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.481,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68704,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C98C44
secondary
#98B2D1
accent
#8EDF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C98C44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva