#C98E65#C98E65

#C98E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.091 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E65
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 101)
HSL	hsl(25, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(25, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 49.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, 17.64, 30.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 35.41, 60.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% 0.0517 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.091 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1112, 32.7057, 16.7203)
Luminance	0.3270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E65 #65A0C9

analogous

#C9656E #C98E65 #C9C065

triadic

#C98E65 #65C98E #8E65C9

tetradic

#C98E65 #6EC965 #65A0C9 #C065C9

square

#C98E65 #6EC965 #65A0C9 #C065C9

split-complementary

#C98E65 #65C9C0 #656EC9

monochromatic

#85522F #B26E3F #C98E65 #D9AF92 #E9D0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#C98E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#C98E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E65

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E65	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.091 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaf91',
    500: '#c98e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e65;
$custom-light: #dcaf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.6,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69556,
    "c": 0.09101,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E65

secondary

#B1C8D8

accent

#A0D850

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E65

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

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