#C98C45#C98C45

#C98C45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.115 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98C45
RGB	rgb(201, 140, 69)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 65.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 16.23, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 49.03, 70.68°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% 0.0431 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.115 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5420, 31.6062, 9.9104)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98C45 #4582C9

analogous

#C94A45 #C98C45 #C4C945

triadic

#C98C45 #45C98C #8C45C9

tetradic

#C98C45 #45C94A #4582C9 #C945C4

square

#C98C45 #45C94A #4582C9 #C945C4

split-complementary

#C98C45 #45C4C9 #4A45C9

monochromatic

#724D21 #A26D2F #C98C45 #D7A974 #E5C7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#C98C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#C98C45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C45

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98C45	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)

#A0903E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.115 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dead7b',
    500: '#c98c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98c45;
$custom-light: #dead7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.273,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68715,
    "c": 0.11458,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98C45

secondary

#98B3D1

accent

#8EDE49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98C45

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

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