#C9782F#C9782F

#C9782F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.132 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9782F
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 47)
HSL	hsl(28, 62%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 76.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 25.99, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 57.55, 63.16°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.0689 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.132 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3196, 26.0590, 6.0693)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9782F #2F80C9

analogous

#C92F33 #C9782F #C9C52F

triadic

#C9782F #2FC978 #782FC9

tetradic

#C9782F #33C92F #2F80C9 #C52FC9

square

#C9782F #33C92F #2F80C9 #C52FC9

split-complementary

#C9782F #2FC9C5 #2F33C9

monochromatic

#663D18 #975A23 #C9782F #D9975C #E5B78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C9782F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C9782F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9782F

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9782F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9782F	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9782f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.132 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9f6c',
    500: '#c9782f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9782f;
$custom-light: #df9f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9782f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.442,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64833,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9782F

secondary

#85ACCF

accent

#98E543

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9782F

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