#C9784D#C9784D

#C9784D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.117 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9784D
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 77)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, 27.65, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 46.03, 53.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.17% 0.0786 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(65.17% 0.117 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1458, 26.3894, 10.4205)
Luminance	0.2639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9784D #4D9EC9

analogous

#C94D60 #C9784D #C9B64D

triadic

#C9784D #4DC978 #784DC9

tetradic

#C9784D #60C94D #4D9EC9 #B64DC9

square

#C9784D #60C94D #4D9EC9 #B64DC9

split-complementary

#C9784D #4DC9B6 #4D60C9

monochromatic

#774124 #A65B32 #C9784D #D79C7C #E5BFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#C9784D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#C9784D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9784D

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9784D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9784D	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2934C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB696E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9784d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.117 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f80',
    500: '#c9784d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9784d;
$custom-light: #de9f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9784d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.806,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65174,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9784D

secondary

#9FC1D3

accent

#AADD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9784D

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

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