#C9834A#C9834A
#C9834A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.113 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9834A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 131, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 63.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.91, 21.47, 41.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.91, 46.59, 62.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.1% 0.0595 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.113 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4420, 29.1475, 10.3420) |
| Luminance | 0.2914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.81
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.75
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.00
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.23
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.36
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9834A #4A90C9
analogous
#C94A51 #C9834A #C9C34A
triadic
#C9834A #4AC983 #834AC9
tetradic
#C9834A #51C94A #4A90C9 #C34AC9
square
#C9834A #51C94A #4A90C9 #C34AC9
split-complementary
#C9834A #4AC9C3 #4A51C9
monochromatic
#764823 #A56531 #C9834A #D7A379 #E5C4A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#C9834A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#C9834A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9834A
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9834A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9834A | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988945
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9994A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA7476
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9834a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 131, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.113 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dea77e',
500: '#c9834a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9834a; $custom-light: #dea77e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9834a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 131,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.929,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67098,
"c": 0.11314,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.29145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9834A
secondary
#9CBAD2
accent
#9BDD4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#160F0A
muted
#847F7C