#C98E41#C98E41

#C98E41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.117 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E41
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 65)
HSL	hsl(34, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 67.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 14.89, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 50.91, 72.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0386 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.117 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7168, 32.1480, 9.3767)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E41 #417CC9

analogous

#C94A41 #C98E41 #C0C941

triadic

#C98E41 #41C98E #8E41C9

tetradic

#C98E41 #41C94A #417CC9 #C941C0

square

#C98E41 #41C94A #417CC9 #C941C0

split-complementary

#C98E41 #41C0C9 #4A41C9

monochromatic

#704D20 #9F6E2D #C98E41 #D7AA71 #E4C7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C98E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#C98E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E41

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E41	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.117 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaf79',
    500: '#c98e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e41;
$custom-light: #deaf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.971,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69052,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E41

secondary

#95AFD1

accent

#8ADF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E41

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

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