#C9663E#C9663E
#C9663E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.137 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9663E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 102, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 69.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.31, 36.26, 40.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.31, 54.00, 47.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.98% 0.1023 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.98% 0.137 41.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7109, 22.2716, 7.2907) |
| Luminance | 0.2227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 0.59
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 0.90
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.13
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.60
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.13
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9663E #3EA1C9
analogous
#C93E5C #C9663E #C9AB3E
triadic
#C9663E #3EC966 #663EC9
tetradic
#C9663E #5CC93E #3EA1C9 #AB3EC9
square
#C9663E #5CC93E #3EA1C9 #AB3EC9
split-complementary
#C9663E #3EC9AB #3E5CC9
monochromatic
#6E361F #9E4D2C #C9663E #D68C6E #E4B29E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#C9663E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#C9663E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9663E
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9663E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9663E | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81743A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC525D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9663e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 102, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.137 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e09375',
500: '#c9663e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9663e; $custom-light: #e09375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9663e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 102,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.266,
"s": 56.275,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61976,
"c": 0.13727,
"h": 41.8
},
"luminance": 0.22268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9663E
secondary
#93BED0
accent
#B4E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B