#C9703B#C9703B

#C9703B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.131 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9703B
RGB	rgb(201, 112, 59)
HSL	hsl(22, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 70.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 30.84, 43.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 53.66, 54.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0853 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.131 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6736, 24.3250, 7.2167)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9703B #3B94C9

analogous

#C93B4D #C9703B #C9B73B

triadic

#C9703B #3BC970 #703BC9

tetradic

#C9703B #4DC93B #3B94C9 #B73BC9

square

#C9703B #4DC93B #3B94C9 #B73BC9

split-complementary

#C9703B #3BC9B7 #3B4DC9

monochromatic

#6C3B1E #9C552B #C9703B #D6936B #E3B69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#C9703B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#C9703B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9703B

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9703B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9703B	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9703b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 112, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.131 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9a73',
    500: '#c9703b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9703b;
$custom-light: #df9a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9703b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.394,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63573,
    "c": 0.131,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9703B

secondary

#90B8CF

accent

#A7E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9703B

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

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