#C9692D#C9692D

#C9692D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.141 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9692D
RGB	rgb(201, 105, 45)
HSL	hsl(23, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 77.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 33.90, 48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 59.56, 55.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.0923 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.141 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6154, 22.7136, 5.3067)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9692D #2D8DC9

analogous

#C92D3F #C9692D #C9B72D

triadic

#C9692D #2DC969 #692DC9

tetradic

#C9692D #3FC92D #2D8DC9 #B72DC9

square

#C9692D #3FC92D #2D8DC9 #B72DC9

split-complementary

#C9692D #2DC9B7 #2D3FC9

monochromatic

#653517 #974F22 #C9692D #DA8B59 #E5AE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C9692D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#C9692D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9692D

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9692D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9692D	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9692d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 105, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.141 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0956a',
    500: '#c9692d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9692d;
$custom-light: #e0956a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9692d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62277,
    "c": 0.14145,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9692D

secondary

#83B2CF

accent

#A7E641

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9692D

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

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