#C9834E#C9834E

#C9834E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.111 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9834E
RGB	rgb(201, 131, 78)
HSL	hsl(26, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, 21.75, 39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 44.94, 61.06°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.0609 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.111 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5811, 29.2031, 11.0744)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9834E #4E94C9

analogous

#C94E56 #C9834E #C9C14E

triadic

#C9834E #4EC983 #834EC9

tetradic

#C9834E #56C94E #4E94C9 #C14EC9

square

#C9834E #56C94E #4E94C9 #C14EC9

split-complementary

#C9834E #4EC9C1 #4E56C9

monochromatic

#784925 #A76533 #C9834E #D7A47D #E6C5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#C9834E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#C9834E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9834E

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9834E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9834E	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9834e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 131, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.111 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda781',
    500: '#c9834e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9834e;
$custom-light: #dda781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9834e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.854,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67152,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9834E

secondary

#9FBDD3

accent

#9EDD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9834E

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

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