#C9693D#C9693D
#C9693D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.135 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9693D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 105, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 69.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.93, 34.64, 41.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.93, 53.86, 49.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.44% 0.0972 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.44% 0.135 44.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9839, 22.8610, 7.2476) |
| Luminance | 0.2286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.69
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.11
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.22
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.42
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.04
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9693D #3D9DC9
analogous
#C93D57 #C9693D #C9AF3D
triadic
#C9693D #3DC969 #693DC9
tetradic
#C9693D #57C93D #3D9DC9 #AF3DC9
square
#C9693D #57C93D #3D9DC9 #AF3DC9
split-complementary
#C9693D #3DC9AF #3D57C9
monochromatic
#6D371E #9D4F2C #C9693D #D68E6D #E4B39D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#C9693D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#C9693D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9693D
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9693D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9693D | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837638
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC565F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9693d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 105, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.135 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9574',
500: '#c9693d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9693d; $custom-light: #df9574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9693d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 105,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.857,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62443,
"c": 0.13522,
"h": 44.1
},
"luminance": 0.22858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9693D
secondary
#92BCD0
accent
#B0E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B