#C98E2C#C98E2C
#C98E2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.130 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C98E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 142, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 64%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 78.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.30, 13.88, 57.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.30, 59.23, 76.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% 0.0329 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.13 75.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2175, 31.9483, 6.7469) |
| Luminance | 0.3195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.91
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.48
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.58
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 7.05
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 7.10
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C98E2C #2C67C9
analogous
#C93F2C #C98E2C #B6C92C
triadic
#C98E2C #2CC98E #8E2CC9
tetradic
#C98E2C #2CC93F #2C67C9 #C92CB6
square
#C98E2C #2CC93F #2C67C9 #C92CB6
split-complementary
#C98E2C #2CB6C9 #3F2CC9
monochromatic
#654716 #976B21 #C98E2C #DAA958 #E5C38A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#C98E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#C98E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C98E2C
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C98E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98E2C | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.39 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3911B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB7E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c98e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.130 75.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfae6d',
500: '#c98e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c98e2c; $custom-light: #dfae6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c98e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 142,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.452,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68871,
"c": 0.12971,
"h": 75.3
},
"luminance": 0.31945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C98E2C
secondary
#829FCF
accent
#7FE741
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FDF4EC
border
#D5CEC7
text
#161007
muted
#847F7A