#C9815A#C9815A
#C9815A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.104 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9815A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 129, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 55.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.66, 23.77, 32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.66, 40.29, 53.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.97% 0.0687 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.97% 0.104 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7852, 28.8592, 13.4619) |
| Luminance | 0.2886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.63
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.71
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.62
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.63
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 7.85
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9815A #5AA2C9
analogous
#C95A6B #C9815A #C9B95A
triadic
#C9815A #5AC981 #815AC9
tetradic
#C9815A #6BC95A #5AA2C9 #B95AC9
square
#C9815A #6BC95A #5AA2C9 #B95AC9
split-complementary
#C9815A #5AC9B9 #5A6BC9
monochromatic
#7F482A #AD6239 #C9815A #D8A488 #E7C7B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#C9815A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#C9815A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9815A
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9815A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9815A | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958957
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6985A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA7477
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9815a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 129, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.104 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda689',
500: '#c9815a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9815a; $custom-light: #dda689; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9815a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 129,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.081,
"s": 50.685,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66971,
"c": 0.10422,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.28856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9815A
secondary
#A9C6D6
accent
#A9DA4E
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C