#C9845D#C9845D

#C9845D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.101 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9845D
RGB	rgb(201, 132, 93)
HSL	hsl(22, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(22, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 53.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, 22.39, 31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 38.92, 54.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% 0.0649 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.101 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3165, 29.7132, 14.2817)
Luminance	0.2971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9845D #5DA2C9

analogous

#C95D6C #C9845D #C9BA5D

triadic

#C9845D #5DC984 #845DC9

tetradic

#C9845D #6CC95D #5DA2C9 #BA5DC9

square

#C9845D #6CC95D #5DA2C9 #BA5DC9

split-complementary

#C9845D #5DC9BA #5D6CC9

monochromatic

#814A2B #AF643A #C9845D #D8A78B #E8CAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C9845D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#C9845D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9845D

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9845D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9845D	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9777A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9845d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 132, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.101 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda88b',
    500: '#c9845d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9845d;
$custom-light: #dda88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9845d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67565,
    "c": 0.10074,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9845D

secondary

#ABC7D7

accent

#A7DA4E

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9845D

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

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