#C9784C#C9784C

#C9784C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.117 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9784C
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 76)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, 27.58, 37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 46.41, 53.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% 0.0782 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.117 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1108, 26.3754, 10.2359)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9784C #4C9DC9

analogous

#C94C5F #C9784C #C9B74C

triadic

#C9784C #4CC978 #784CC9

tetradic

#C9784C #5FC94C #4C9DC9 #B74CC9

square

#C9784C #5FC94C #4C9DC9 #B74CC9

split-complementary

#C9784C #4CC9B7 #4C5FC9

monochromatic

#774124 #A65B32 #C9784C #D79B7B #E5BFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#C9784C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#C9784C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9784C

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9784C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9784C	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2934B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB686E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9784c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.117 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f7f',
    500: '#c9784c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9784c;
$custom-light: #de9f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9784c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.12,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6516,
    "c": 0.11749,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9784C

secondary

#9EC0D3

accent

#AADD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9784C

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

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