#C9802C#C9802C

#C9802C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.131 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9802C
RGB	rgb(201, 128, 44)
HSL	hsl(32, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(32, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 78.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, 21.52, 54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 58.50, 68.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0553 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.131 65)
XYZ	xyz(32.2638, 28.0409, 6.0957)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9802C #2C75C9

analogous

#C9312C #C9802C #C3C92C

triadic

#C9802C #2CC980 #802CC9

tetradic

#C9802C #2CC931 #2C75C9 #C92CC3

square

#C9802C #2CC931 #2C75C9 #C92CC3

split-complementary

#C9802C #2CC3C9 #312CC9

monochromatic

#654016 #976021 #C9802C #DA9E58 #E5BB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#C9802C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#C9802C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9802C

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9802C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9802C	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9802c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 128, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.131 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa56b',
    500: '#c9802c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9802c;
$custom-light: #dfa56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9802c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.102,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66245,
    "c": 0.13086,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.28038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9802C

secondary

#82A6CF

accent

#8EE741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9802C

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

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