#C9623B#C9623B

#C9623B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.142 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9623B
RGB	rgb(201, 98, 59)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 70.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 38.15, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 55.74, 46.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.1076 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.142 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2472, 21.4722, 6.7412)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9623B #3BA2C9

analogous

#C93B5B #C9623B #C9A93B

triadic

#C9623B #3BC962 #623BC9

tetradic

#C9623B #5BC93B #3BA2C9 #A93BC9

square

#C9623B #5BC93B #3BA2C9 #A93BC9

split-complementary

#C9623B #3BC9A9 #3B5BC9

monochromatic

#6C331E #9C4A2B #C9623B #D6886B #E3AF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#C9623B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#C9623B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9623B

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9623B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9623B	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9623b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 98, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.142 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09172',
    500: '#c9623b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9623b;
$custom-light: #e09172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9623b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.479,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61315,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9623B

secondary

#90BECF

accent

#B6E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9623B

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

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