#C9714A#C9714A

#C9714A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.123 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9714A
RGB	rgb(201, 113, 74)
HSL	hsl(18, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 63.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, 31.20, 36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 48.02, 49.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% 0.0889 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.123 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2310, 24.7255, 9.6050)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9714A #4AA2C9

analogous

#C94A63 #C9714A #C9B14A

triadic

#C9714A #4AC971 #714AC9

tetradic

#C9714A #63C94A #4AA2C9 #B14AC9

square

#C9714A #63C94A #4AA2C9 #B14AC9

split-complementary

#C9714A #4AC9B1 #4A63C9

monochromatic

#763C23 #A55531 #C9714A #D79679 #E5BBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C9714A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#C9714A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9714A

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9714A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9714A	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9714a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.123 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9b7d',
    500: '#c9714a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9714a;
$custom-light: #de9b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9714a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.425,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63933,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9714A

secondary

#9CC2D2

accent

#B0DD4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9714A

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

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