#C9823F#C9823F

#C9823F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.120 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9823F
RGB	rgb(201, 130, 63)
HSL	hsl(29, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(29, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 68.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, 21.33, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 51.13, 65.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.0574 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.12 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9697, 28.7447, 8.5136)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9823F #3F86C9

analogous

#C93F41 #C9823F #C9C73F

triadic

#C9823F #3FC982 #823FC9

tetradic

#C9823F #41C93F #3F86C9 #C73FC9

square

#C9823F #41C93F #3F86C9 #C73FC9

split-complementary

#C9823F #3FC9C7 #3F41C9

monochromatic

#6F461F #9E642D #C9823F #D6A16F #E4C09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C9823F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#C9823F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9823F

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9823F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9823F	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9823f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 130, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.120 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea677',
    500: '#c9823f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9823f;
$custom-light: #dea677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9823f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.13,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66784,
    "c": 0.12021,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9823F

secondary

#94B3D0

accent

#96DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9823F

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

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