#C9704F#C9704F
#C9704F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.122 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9704F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 112, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 60.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.66, 32.08, 33.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.66, 46.45, 46.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.84% 0.0924 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.84% 0.122 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2953, 24.5736, 10.4907) |
| Luminance | 0.2457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.45
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.95
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.10
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.90
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9704F #4FA8C9
analogous
#C94F6B #C9704F #C9AD4F
triadic
#C9704F #4FC970 #704FC9
tetradic
#C9704F #6BC94F #4FA8C9 #AD4FC9
square
#C9704F #6BC94F #4FA8C9 #AD4FC9
split-complementary
#C9704F #4FC9AD #4F6BC9
monochromatic
#793C25 #A75333 #C9704F #D7967E #E6BCAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#C9704F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#C9704F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9704F
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9704F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9704F | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877C4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6068
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9704f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 112, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.122 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9a81',
500: '#c9704f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9704f; $custom-light: #de9a81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9704f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 112,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.23,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6384,
"c": 0.12203,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.2457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9704F
secondary
#A0C6D4
accent
#B5DC4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C