#C9734E#C9734E

#C9734E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.120 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9734E
RGB	rgb(201, 115, 78)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.30, 30.41, 34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.30, 46.31, 48.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.0871 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.12 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5957, 25.2323, 10.4126)
Luminance	0.2523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9734E #4EA4C9

analogous

#C94E66 #C9734E #C9B14E

triadic

#C9734E #4EC973 #734EC9

tetradic

#C9734E #66C94E #4EA4C9 #B14EC9

square

#C9734E #66C94E #4EA4C9 #B14EC9

split-complementary

#C9734E #4EC9B1 #4E66C9

monochromatic

#783E25 #A75633 #C9734E #D7987D #E6BDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#C9734E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#C9734E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9734E

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9734E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9734E	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB636A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9734e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 115, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.120 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9c80',
    500: '#c9734e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9734e;
$custom-light: #de9c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9734e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.049,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64329,
    "c": 0.12005,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9734E

secondary

#9FC4D3

accent

#B1DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9734E

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

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