#C9711A#C9711A
#C9711A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.143 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9711A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 113, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 77%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 87%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 87.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.39, 29.08, 57.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.39, 64.79, 63.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.48% 0.0755 0.1215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.48% 0.143 58.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1818, 24.3058, 4.0791) |
| Luminance | 0.2430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 1.81
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 1.88
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 3.52
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.20
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 4.38
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9711A #1A72C9
analogous
#C91A1A #C9711A #C9C91A
triadic
#C9711A #1AC971 #711AC9
tetradic
#C9711A #1AC91A #1A72C9 #C91AC9
square
#C9711A #1AC91A #1A72C9 #C91AC9
split-complementary
#C9711A #1AC9C9 #1A1AC9
monochromatic
#5D340C #935313 #C9711A #E6903B #EDAE71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#C9711A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#C9711A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9711A
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9711A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9711A | 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)
#8C7B02
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A18F1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9711a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.143 58.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19a61',
500: '#c9711a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9711a; $custom-light: #e19a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9711a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 113,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.829,
"s": 77.093,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63482,
"c": 0.14302,
"h": 58.1
},
"luminance": 0.24302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9711A
secondary
#6CA0D3
accent
#94F434
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170E05
muted
#857E7A