#C9744F#C9744F

#C9744F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.119 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9744F
RGB	rgb(201, 116, 79)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 60.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, 29.95, 34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 45.81, 49.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.0858 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.119 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7465, 25.4760, 10.6411)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9744F #4FA4C9

analogous

#C94F67 #C9744F #C9B14F

triadic

#C9744F #4FC974 #744FC9

tetradic

#C9744F #67C94F #4FA4C9 #B14FC9

square

#C9744F #67C94F #4FA4C9 #B14FC9

split-complementary

#C9744F #4FC9B1 #4F67C9

monochromatic

#793E25 #A75733 #C9744F #D7997E #E6BEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#C9744F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#C9744F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9744F

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9744F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9744F	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB646B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9744f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 116, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.119 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9d81',
    500: '#c9744f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9744f;
$custom-light: #de9d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9744f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.197,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64515,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9744F

secondary

#A0C4D4

accent

#B0DC4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9744F

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

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