#C9723C#C9723C

#C9723C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.129 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9723C
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 60)
HSL	hsl(23, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, 29.83, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 53.07, 55.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.0824 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.129 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9229, 24.7817, 7.4290)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9723C #3C93C9

analogous

#C93C4C #C9723C #C9B93C

triadic

#C9723C #3CC972 #723CC9

tetradic

#C9723C #4CC93C #3C93C9 #B93CC9

square

#C9723C #4CC93C #3C93C9 #B93CC9

split-complementary

#C9723C #3CC9B9 #3C4CC9

monochromatic

#6D3C1E #9C572B #C9723C #D6956C #E4B79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C9723C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#C9723C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9723C

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9723C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9723C	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9723c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.129 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9b74',
    500: '#c9723c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9723c;
$custom-light: #df9b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9723c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.979,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63922,
    "c": 0.12925,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9723C

secondary

#91B8D0

accent

#A6E048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9723C

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

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