#C98E3D#C98E3D
#C98E3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.120 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C98E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 142, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 69.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.43, 14.67, 50.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.43, 52.60, 73.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.01% 0.0374 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.01% 0.12 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6051, 32.1033, 8.7880) |
| Luminance | 0.3210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.08
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.14
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.28
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.39
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.50
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C98E3D #3D78C9
analogous
#C9483D #C98E3D #BEC93D
triadic
#C98E3D #3DC98E #8E3DC9
tetradic
#C98E3D #3DC948 #3D78C9 #C93DBE
square
#C98E3D #3DC948 #3D78C9 #C93DBE
split-complementary
#C98E3D #3DBEC9 #483DC9
monochromatic
#6D4C1E #9D6D2C #C98E3D #D6AA6D #E4C69D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#C98E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#C98E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C98E3D
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C98E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98E3D | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39134
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA7F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c98e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.120 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deaf76',
500: '#c98e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c98e3d; $custom-light: #deaf76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c98e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 142,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.714,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69012,
"c": 0.11988,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C98E3D
secondary
#92ACD0
accent
#88E048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B