#C9692F#C9692F
#C9692F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.141 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9692F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 105, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 62%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 76.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.79, 33.98, 48.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.79, 58.86, 54.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.0929 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.141 48.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6548, 22.7294, 5.5143) |
| Luminance | 0.2273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 2.96
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 4.52
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.57
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.86
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.31
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9692F #2F8FC9
analogous
#C92F42 #C9692F #C9B62F
triadic
#C9692F #2FC969 #692FC9
tetradic
#C9692F #42C92F #2F8FC9 #B62FC9
square
#C9692F #42C92F #2F8FC9 #B62FC9
split-complementary
#C9692F #2FC9B6 #2F42C9
monochromatic
#663518 #974F23 #C9692F #D98B5C #E5AF8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#C9692F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#C9692F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9692F
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9692F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9692F | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC555D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9692f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 105, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.141 48.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0956b',
500: '#c9692f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9692f; $custom-light: #e0956b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9692f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 105,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.597,
"s": 62.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62295,
"c": 0.14071,
"h": 48.7
},
"luminance": 0.22726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9692F
secondary
#85B3CF
accent
#A8E543
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170D07
muted
#857E7A