#C9846D#C9846D

#C9846D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.092 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9846D
RGB	rgb(201, 132, 109)
HSL	hsl(15, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 45.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.68, 23.91, 23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.68, 33.41, 44.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.0713 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.092 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1008, 30.0269, 18.4121)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9846D #6DB2C9

analogous

#C96D84 #C9846D #C9B26D

triadic

#C9846D #6DC984 #846DC9

tetradic

#C9846D #84C96D #6DB2C9 #B26DC9

square

#C9846D #84C96D #6DB2C9 #B26DC9

split-complementary

#C9846D #6DC9B2 #6D84C9

monochromatic

#894833 #B66043 #C9846D #DAAA9A #EACFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#C9846D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#C9846D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9846D

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9846D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9846D	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9846d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 132, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.092 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca897',
    500: '#c9846d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9846d;
$custom-light: #dca897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9846d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 46,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67863,
    "c": 0.09203,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9846D

secondary

#B7D2DA

accent

#96B92C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#150F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9846D

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

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