#C9792B#C9792B

#C9792B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.134 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9792B
RGB	rgb(201, 121, 43)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(30, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 78.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, 25.29, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 58.95, 64.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% 0.0663 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.134 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3635, 26.2700, 5.7039)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9792B #2B7BC9

analogous

#C92B2C #C9792B #C9C82B

triadic

#C9792B #2BC979 #792BC9

tetradic

#C9792B #2CC92B #2B7BC9 #C82BC9

square

#C9792B #2CC92B #2B7BC9 #C82BC9

split-complementary

#C9792B #2BC9C8 #2B2CC9

monochromatic

#643C15 #975B20 #C9792B #DB9856 #E6B789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C9792B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#C9792B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9792B

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9792B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9792B	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91811F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9792b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 121, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.134 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a06a',
    500: '#c9792b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9792b;
$custom-light: #e0a06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9792b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.62,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64978,
    "c": 0.13352,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9792B

secondary

#80A8CF

accent

#95E840

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9792B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →