#C98E46#C98E46
#C98E46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.114 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C98E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 142, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 65.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.51, 15.20, 46.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.51, 48.77, 71.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.11% 0.0402 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.11% 0.114 69.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8682, 32.2085, 10.1736) |
| Luminance | 0.3221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.51
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.06
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.59
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.60
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.29
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C98E46 #4681C9
analogous
#C94C46 #C98E46 #C3C946
triadic
#C98E46 #46C98E #8E46C9
tetradic
#C98E46 #46C94C #4681C9 #C946C3
square
#C98E46 #46C94C #4681C9 #C946C3
split-complementary
#C98E46 #46C3C9 #4C46C9
monochromatic
#734E22 #A26F2F #C98E46 #D7AB75 #E5C8A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#C98E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#C98E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C98E46
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C98E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98E46 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2923F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA807E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c98e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.114 69.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaf7c',
500: '#c98e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c98e46; $custom-light: #ddaf7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c98e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 142,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.977,
"s": 54.812,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69107,
"c": 0.1138,
"h": 69.3
},
"luminance": 0.32206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C98E46
secondary
#99B3D2
accent
#8DDE4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C