#C9795D#C9795D
#C9795D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.108 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9795D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 121, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 53.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.87, 28.37, 28.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.87, 40.28, 45.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.61% 0.0831 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.61% 0.108 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9027, 26.8856, 13.8104) |
| Luminance | 0.2688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.26
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.72
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9795D #5DADC9
analogous
#C95D77 #C9795D #C9AF5D
triadic
#C9795D #5DC979 #795DC9
tetradic
#C9795D #77C95D #5DADC9 #AF5DC9
square
#C9795D #77C95D #5DADC9 #AF5DC9
split-complementary
#C9795D #5DC9AF #5D77C9
monochromatic
#81412B #AF583A #C9795D #D89F8B #E8C5B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#C9795D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#C9795D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9795D
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9795D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9795D | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D835B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1945C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA6B72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9795d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 121, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.108 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda08b',
500: '#c9795d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9795d; $custom-light: #dda08b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9795d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 121,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.556,
"s": 50,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65608,
"c": 0.10839,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.26883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9795D
secondary
#ABCBD7
accent
#B5DA4E
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160F0C
muted
#847E7D