#C98E32#C98E32

#C98E32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.127 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E32
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 50)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 75.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.34, 14.13, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.34, 57.01, 75.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% 0.0343 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.127 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3386, 31.9967, 7.3845)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E32 #326DC9

analogous

#C94332 #C98E32 #B9C932

triadic

#C98E32 #32C98E #8E32C9

tetradic

#C98E32 #32C943 #326DC9 #C932B9

square

#C98E32 #32C943 #326DC9 #C932B9

split-complementary

#C98E32 #32B9C9 #4332C9

monochromatic

#67491A #986B26 #C98E32 #D8A961 #E4C492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#C98E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#C98E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E32

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E32	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.127 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaf70',
    500: '#c98e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e32;
$custom-light: #deaf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.556,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68915,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E32

secondary

#88A4CF

accent

#83E344

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E32

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

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