#C9633C#C9633C
#C9633C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.141 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9633C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 99, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 70.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.68, 37.70, 40.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.68, 55.22, 46.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.48% 0.1063 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.48% 0.141 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3676, 21.6710, 6.9105) |
| Luminance | 0.2167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 0.62
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.01
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.54
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.36
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.65
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9633C #3CA2C9
analogous
#C93C5B #C9633C #C9AA3C
triadic
#C9633C #3CC963 #633CC9
tetradic
#C9633C #5BC93C #3CA2C9 #AA3CC9
square
#C9633C #5BC93C #3CA2C9 #AA3CC9
split-complementary
#C9633C #3CC9AA #3C5BC9
monochromatic
#6D341E #9C4B2B #C9633C #D6896C #E4B09C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#C9633C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#C9633C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9633C
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9633C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9633C | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7238
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97893A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4E5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9633c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 99, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.141 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09173',
500: '#c9633c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9633c; $custom-light: #e09173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9633c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 99,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.596,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61482,
"c": 0.14056,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.21667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9633C
secondary
#91BED0
accent
#B6E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B