#C9723B#C9723B

#C9723B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.130 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9723B
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 59)
HSL	hsl(23, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 70.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, 29.77, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 53.45, 56.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.0821 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.13 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8967, 24.7712, 7.2910)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9723B #3B92C9

analogous

#C93B4B #C9723B #C9B93B

triadic

#C9723B #3BC972 #723BC9

tetradic

#C9723B #4BC93B #3B92C9 #B93BC9

square

#C9723B #4BC93B #3B92C9 #B93BC9

split-complementary

#C9723B #3BC9B9 #3B4BC9

monochromatic

#6C3C1E #9C572B #C9723B #D6956B #E3B79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C9723B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#C9723B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9723B

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9723B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9723B	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)

#8B7D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9723b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.130 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9b73',
    500: '#c9723b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9723b;
$custom-light: #df9b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9723b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.239,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63911,
    "c": 0.12972,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9723B

secondary

#90B7CF

accent

#A5E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9723B

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

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