#C9714C#C9714C

#C9714C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.123 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9714C
RGB	rgb(201, 113, 76)
HSL	hsl(18, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.83, 31.34, 35.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.83, 47.31, 48.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% 0.0896 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.123 43)
XYZ	xyz(31.2995, 24.7529, 9.9655)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9714C #4CA4C9

analogous

#C94C66 #C9714C #C9B04C

triadic

#C9714C #4CC971 #714CC9

tetradic

#C9714C #66C94C #4CA4C9 #B04CC9

square

#C9714C #66C94C #4CA4C9 #B04CC9

split-complementary

#C9714C #4CC9B0 #4C66C9

monochromatic

#773C24 #A65432 #C9714C #D7967B #E5BCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C9714C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#C9714C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9714C

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9714C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9714C	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9714c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.123 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9b7f',
    500: '#c9714c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9714c;
$custom-light: #de9b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9714c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.76,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63962,
    "c": 0.12252,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.2475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9714C

secondary

#9EC3D3

accent

#B2DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9714C

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

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