#C9744A#C9744A
#C9744A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.121 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9744A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 116, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 63.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.47, 29.60, 37.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.47, 47.61, 51.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.44% 0.084 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.44% 0.121 46.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5713, 25.4060, 9.7184) |
| Luminance | 0.2540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.22
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.54
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.01
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9744A #4A9FC9
analogous
#C94A60 #C9744A #C9B44A
triadic
#C9744A #4AC974 #744AC9
tetradic
#C9744A #60C94A #4A9FC9 #B44AC9
square
#C9744A #60C94A #4A9FC9 #B44AC9
split-complementary
#C9744A #4AC9B4 #4A60C9
monochromatic
#763E23 #A55731 #C9744A #D79879 #E5BCA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#C9744A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#C9744A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9744A
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9744A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9744A | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB646A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9744a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 116, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.121 46.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9d7d',
500: '#c9744a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9744a; $custom-light: #de9d7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9744a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 116,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.843,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64441,
"c": 0.1212,
"h": 46.1
},
"luminance": 0.25403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9744A
secondary
#9CC1D2
accent
#ADDD4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C