#C9682E#C9682E

#C9682E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.142 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9682E
RGB	rgb(201, 104, 46)
HSL	hsl(22, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 77.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 34.46, 48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 59.34, 54.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.0941 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.142 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5336, 22.5189, 5.3756)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9682E #2E8FC9

analogous

#C92E41 #C9682E #C9B52E

triadic

#C9682E #2EC968 #682EC9

tetradic

#C9682E #41C92E #2E8FC9 #B52EC9

square

#C9682E #41C92E #2E8FC9 #B52EC9

split-complementary

#C9682E #2EC9B5 #2E41C9

monochromatic

#653417 #974E23 #C9682E #D98A5B #E5AE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#C9682E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#C9682E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9682E

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9682E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9682E	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC535C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9682e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 104, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.142 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0946a',
    500: '#c9682e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9682e;
$custom-light: #e0946a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9682e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.452,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62124,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9682E

secondary

#84B3CF

accent

#A9E642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9682E

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

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