#C9683E#C9683E

#C9683E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.136 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9683E
RGB	rgb(201, 104, 62)
HSL	hsl(18, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(18, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 69.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 35.22, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 53.66, 48.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.0991 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.136 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9099, 22.6694, 7.3570)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9683E #3E9FC9

analogous

#C93E5A #C9683E #C9AD3E

triadic

#C9683E #3EC968 #683EC9

tetradic

#C9683E #5AC93E #3E9FC9 #AD3EC9

square

#C9683E #5AC93E #3E9FC9 #AD3EC9

split-complementary

#C9683E #3EC9AD #3E5AC9

monochromatic

#6E371F #9E4E2C #C9683E #D68D6E #E4B39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C9683E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#C9683E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9683E

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9683E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9683E	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC555E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9683e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 104, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.136 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9575',
    500: '#c9683e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9683e;
$custom-light: #df9575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9683e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.129,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62294,
    "c": 0.13562,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9683E

secondary

#93BDD0

accent

#B2E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9683E

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

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