#C9765A#C9765A
#C9765A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9765A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 118, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 55.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.15, 29.73, 29.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.15, 41.77, 44.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.04% 0.0868 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.04% 0.112 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4135, 26.1157, 13.0047) |
| Luminance | 0.2611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.29
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.52
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.64
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.11
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9765A #5AADC9
analogous
#C95A76 #C9765A #C9AE5A
triadic
#C9765A #5AC976 #765AC9
tetradic
#C9765A #76C95A #5AADC9 #AE5AC9
square
#C9765A #76C95A #5AADC9 #AE5AC9
split-complementary
#C9765A #5AC9AE #5A76C9
monochromatic
#7F3F2A #AD5639 #C9765A #D89C88 #E7C3B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#C9765A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#C9765A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9765A
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9765A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9765A | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8158
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9359
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA686F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9765a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 118, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9e89',
500: '#c9765a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9765a; $custom-light: #dd9e89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9765a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 118,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.135,
"s": 50.685,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65037,
"c": 0.11224,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.26113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9765A
secondary
#A9CBD6
accent
#B7DA4E
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C