#C98E24#C98E24

#C98E24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.133 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E24
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 36)
HSL	hsl(39, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 82.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, 13.60, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 61.93, 77.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% 0.0312 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.133 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0814, 31.8938, 6.0299)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E24 #245FC9

analogous

#C93B24 #C98E24 #B2C924

triadic

#C98E24 #24C98E #8E24C9

tetradic

#C98E24 #24C93B #245FC9 #C924B2

square

#C98E24 #24C93B #245FC9 #C924B2

split-complementary

#C98E24 #24B2C9 #3B24C9

monochromatic

#614511 #95691B #C98E24 #DFAA4B #E8C37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#C98E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#C98E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E24

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E24	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4910B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B29F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.133 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfae69',
    500: '#c98e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e24;
$custom-light: #dfae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.545,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68822,
    "c": 0.13343,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E24

secondary

#7898D1

accent

#7BEC3B

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E24

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

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