#C9623C#C9623C

#C9623C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.141 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9623C
RGB	rgb(201, 98, 60)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 38.21, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 55.41, 46.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.1079 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.141 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2734, 21.4827, 6.8791)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9623C #3CA3C9

analogous

#C93C5C #C9623C #C9A83C

triadic

#C9623C #3CC962 #623CC9

tetradic

#C9623C #5CC93C #3CA3C9 #A83CC9

square

#C9623C #5CC93C #3CA3C9 #A83CC9

split-complementary

#C9623C #3CC9A8 #3C5CC9

monochromatic

#6D331E #9C4A2B #C9623C #D6896C #E4AF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#C9623C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#C9623C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9623C

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9623C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9623C	1.00	3.97	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97883A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9623c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 98, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.141 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09173',
    500: '#c9623c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9623c;
$custom-light: #e09173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9623c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.17,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61328,
    "c": 0.14143,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9623C

secondary

#91BFD0

accent

#B7E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9623C

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

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