#C0984D
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(70.2% 0.105 81.3), rgb(192, 152, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#C0984D is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 81°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 7.83:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0984D |
| RGB | rgb(192, 152, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 48%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.105 81.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C0984D | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C0984D | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C0984D text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C0984D text on black | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5EF
oklch(97.1% 0.009 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#F0E9DC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 83.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D7BF
oklch(88.5% 0.036 79.7)
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Step 300
300
#D6BD91
oklch(80.9% 0.065 81.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C0984D
oklch(70.2% 0.105 81.3)
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Step 500
500
#B18000
oklch(63.2% 0.13 81.5)
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Step 600
600
#956B00
oklch(55.6% 0.115 81.4)
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Step 700
700
#7E5A00
oklch(49.3% 0.102 81.5)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#563C00
oklch(37.6% 0.078 81.1)
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Step 950
950
#342300
oklch(27% 0.056 81.4)
#C0984D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A99846 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A24F | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF8C87 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0984D
#C0984D
oklch(70.2% 0.105 81.3)
- #7A9FE0
#7A9FE0
oklch(70.1% 0.104 261.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C0984D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.022
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.040
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.040
- Ochre #BF9005 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.043
- Ocher #BF9B0C ΔE 0.043
- Ocre #C69C04 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Gold #B59410 ΔE 0.045
Use #C0984D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.