#C9622E#C9622E

#C9622E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.146 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9622E
RGB	rgb(201, 98, 46)
HSL	hsl(20, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(20, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 77.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.33, 37.56, 47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.33, 60.22, 51.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.1035 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.146 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9511, 21.3537, 5.1814)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9622E #2E95C9

analogous

#C92E47 #C9622E #C9AF2E

triadic

#C9622E #2EC962 #622EC9

tetradic

#C9622E #47C92E #2E95C9 #AF2EC9

square

#C9622E #47C92E #2E95C9 #AF2EC9

split-complementary

#C9622E #2EC9AF #2E47C9

monochromatic

#653117 #974A23 #C9622E #D9855B #E5AA8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#C9622E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#C9622E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9622E

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9622E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9622E	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9622e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 98, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.146 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1916a',
    500: '#c9622e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9622e;
$custom-light: #e1916a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9622e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.129,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61177,
    "c": 0.14627,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9622E

secondary

#84B6CF

accent

#AFE642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9622E

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

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