#C9703F#C9703F
#C9703F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.129 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9703F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 112, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 68.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.45, 31.06, 41.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.45, 52.17, 53.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.0866 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.129 47.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7814, 24.3681, 7.7841) |
| Luminance | 0.2437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.36
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.00
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.31
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.38
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.68
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9703F #3F98C9
analogous
#C93F53 #C9703F #C9B53F
triadic
#C9703F #3FC970 #703FC9
tetradic
#C9703F #53C93F #3F98C9 #B53FC9
square
#C9703F #53C93F #3F98C9 #B53FC9
split-complementary
#C9703F #3FC9B5 #3F53C9
monochromatic
#6F3B1F #9E552D #C9703F #D6946F #E4B79F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#C9703F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#C9703F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9703F
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9703F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9703F | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9703f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 112, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.129 47.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9a76',
500: '#c9703f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9703f; $custom-light: #df9a76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9703f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 112,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.304,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63619,
"c": 0.12918,
"h": 47.9
},
"luminance": 0.24365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9703F
secondary
#94BBD0
accent
#AADF48
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B