#C98E49#C98E49

#C98E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.112 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E49
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 73)
HSL	hsl(32, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 63.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 15.39, 44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 47.46, 71.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.0412 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.112 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9652, 32.2473, 10.6849)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E49 #4984C9

analogous

#C94E49 #C98E49 #C4C949

triadic

#C98E49 #49C98E #8E49C9

tetradic

#C98E49 #49C94E #4984C9 #C949C4

square

#C98E49 #49C94E #4984C9 #C949C4

split-complementary

#C98E49 #49C4C9 #4E49C9

monochromatic

#754F23 #A46F31 #C98E49 #D7AB78 #E5C9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C98E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#C98E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E49

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E49	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA807E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.112 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf7e',
    500: '#c98e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e49;
$custom-light: #ddaf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.344,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69142,
    "c": 0.11168,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E49

secondary

#9CB5D2

accent

#8EDE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E49

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

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