#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 140, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 66.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.01, 16.16, 46.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.01, 49.46, 70.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.7% 0.0428 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.115 68.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5112, 31.5939, 9.7483) |
| Luminance | 0.3159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.64
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.37
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.88
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.00
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.51
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 7.07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98C44 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.32 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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