#C98E4E#C98E4E

#C98E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.108 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E4E
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 78)
HSL	hsl(31, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, 15.73, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 45.28, 69.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% 0.043 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.108 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1377, 32.3163, 11.5933)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E4E #4E89C9

analogous

#C9514E #C98E4E #C6C94E

triadic

#C98E4E #4EC98E #8E4EC9

tetradic

#C98E4E #4EC951 #4E89C9 #C94EC6

square

#C98E4E #4EC951 #4E89C9 #C94EC6

split-complementary

#C98E4E #4EC6C9 #514EC9

monochromatic

#785025 #A76F33 #C98E4E #D7AC7D #E6CAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C98E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#C98E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E4E

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E4E	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.108 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf81',
    500: '#c98e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e4e;
$custom-light: #ddaf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.22,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69205,
    "c": 0.10804,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E4E

secondary

#9FB8D3

accent

#91DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E4E

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

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