#C9653B#C9653B
#C9653B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.139 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9653B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 101, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 70.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.07, 36.62, 41.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.07, 55.21, 48.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.78% 0.1028 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.78% 0.139 42.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5332, 22.0442, 6.8365) |
| Luminance | 0.2204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 0.40
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.43
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.67
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.00
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.36
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9653B #3B9FC9
analogous
#C93B58 #C9653B #C9AC3B
triadic
#C9653B #3BC965 #653BC9
tetradic
#C9653B #58C93B #3B9FC9 #AC3BC9
square
#C9653B #58C93B #3B9FC9 #AC3BC9
split-complementary
#C9653B #3BC9AC #3B58C9
monochromatic
#6C351E #9C4C2B #C9653B #D68B6B #E3B09B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#C9653B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#C9653B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9653B
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9653B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9653B | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807436
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC515C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9653b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 101, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.139 42.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09373',
500: '#c9653b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9653b; $custom-light: #e09373; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9653b",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 101,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.746,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61782,
"c": 0.13923,
"h": 42.4
},
"luminance": 0.22041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9653B
secondary
#90BDCF
accent
#B3E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B