#C98E52#C98E52

#C98E52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.105 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E52
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 82)
HSL	hsl(30, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(30, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 59.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, 16.03, 40.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 43.52, 68.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% 0.0444 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.105 65)
XYZ	xyz(35.2855, 32.3755, 12.3717)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E52 #528DC9

analogous

#C95252 #C98E52 #C9C952

triadic

#C98E52 #52C98E #8E52C9

tetradic

#C98E52 #52C952 #528DC9 #C952C9

square

#C98E52 #52C952 #528DC9 #C952C9

split-complementary

#C98E52 #52C9C9 #5252C9

monochromatic

#7A5126 #A96F35 #C98E52 #D8AC81 #E6CBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C98E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#C98E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E52

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E52	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)

#A1924D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.105 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf84',
    500: '#c98e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e52;
$custom-light: #ddaf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.252,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69258,
    "c": 0.10509,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.32373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E52

secondary

#A3BBD4

accent

#93DC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E52

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

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