#C9844B#C9844B

#C9844B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.112 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9844B
RGB	rgb(201, 132, 75)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(27, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 62.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, 20.99, 41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 46.18, 62.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.3% 0.0582 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(67.3% 0.112 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6110, 29.4310, 10.5658)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9844B #4B90C9

analogous

#C94B51 #C9844B #C9C34B

triadic

#C9844B #4BC984 #844BC9

tetradic

#C9844B #51C94B #4B90C9 #C34BC9

square

#C9844B #51C94B #4B90C9 #C34BC9

split-complementary

#C9844B #4BC9C3 #4B51C9

monochromatic

#764923 #A56632 #C9844B #D7A47A #E5C4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#C9844B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#C9844B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9844B

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9844B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9844B	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9844b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 132, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.112 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea87f',
    500: '#c9844b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9844b;
$custom-light: #dea87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9844b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.143,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67295,
    "c": 0.11216,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9844B

secondary

#9DBAD3

accent

#9BDD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9844B

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

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