#C98E50#C98E50

#C98E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.107 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E50
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 80)
HSL	hsl(31, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 60.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, 15.88, 41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 44.40, 69.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% 0.0437 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.107 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2105, 32.3455, 11.9767)
Luminance	0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E50 #508BC9

analogous

#C95250 #C98E50 #C7C950

triadic

#C98E50 #50C98E #8E50C9

tetradic

#C98E50 #50C952 #508BC9 #C950C7

square

#C98E50 #50C952 #508BC9 #C950C7

split-complementary

#C98E50 #50C7C9 #5250C9

monochromatic

#795025 #A86F34 #C98E50 #D7AC7F #E6CAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C98E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#C98E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E50

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E50	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.107 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf83',
    500: '#c98e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e50;
$custom-light: #ddaf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.744,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69231,
    "c": 0.10657,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E50

secondary

#A1BAD4

accent

#92DC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E50

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

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