#C9783A#C9783A

#C9783A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.127 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9783A
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 58)
HSL	hsl(26, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 71.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 26.50, 46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 53.37, 60.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.0721 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.127 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5702, 26.1592, 7.3888)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9783A #3A8BC9

analogous

#C93A43 #C9783A #C9BF3A

triadic

#C9783A #3AC978 #783AC9

tetradic

#C9783A #43C93A #3A8BC9 #BF3AC9

square

#C9783A #43C93A #3A8BC9 #BF3AC9

split-complementary

#C9783A #3AC9BF #3A43C9

monochromatic

#6B3F1D #9B5B2B #C9783A #D6996A #E3BA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#C9783A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#C9783A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9783A

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9783A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9783A	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB676A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9783a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.127 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9f73',
    500: '#c9783a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9783a;
$custom-light: #df9f73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9783a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.014,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64937,
    "c": 0.12687,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9783A

secondary

#90B4CF

accent

#9EE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9783A

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

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