#C9712D#C9712D

#C9712D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.136 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9712D
RGB	rgb(201, 113, 45)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 77.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, 29.67, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 58.72, 59.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% 0.0796 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.136 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4689, 24.4206, 5.5912)
Luminance	0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9712D #2D85C9

analogous

#C92D37 #C9712D #C9BF2D

triadic

#C9712D #2DC971 #712DC9

tetradic

#C9712D #37C92D #2D85C9 #BF2DC9

square

#C9712D #37C92D #2D85C9 #BF2DC9

split-complementary

#C9712D #2DC9BF #2D37C9

monochromatic

#653917 #975522 #C9712D #DA9159 #E5B28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#C9712D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#C9712D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9712D

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9712D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9712D	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9712d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.136 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09a6a',
    500: '#c9712d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9712d;
$custom-light: #e09a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9712d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.154,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63605,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9712D

secondary

#83AECF

accent

#9EE641

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170E07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9712D

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

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