#C98C4E#C98C4E

#C98C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.108 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98C4E
RGB	rgb(201, 140, 78)
HSL	hsl(30, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, 16.83, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 45.14, 68.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% 0.0462 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.108 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8428, 31.7265, 11.4950)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98C4E #4E8BC9

analogous

#C94F4E #C98C4E #C9C94E

triadic

#C98C4E #4EC98C #8C4EC9

tetradic

#C98C4E #4EC94F #4E8BC9 #C94EC9

square

#C98C4E #4EC94F #4E8BC9 #C94EC9

split-complementary

#C98C4E #4EC9C9 #4F4EC9

monochromatic

#784F25 #A76D33 #C98C4E #D7AA7D #E6C9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#C98C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#C98C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98C4E

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98C4E	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 140, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.108 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad81',
    500: '#c98c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98c4e;
$custom-light: #ddad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.244,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68826,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98C4E

secondary

#9FB9D3

accent

#93DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98C4E

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

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