#C9854B#C9854B

#C9854B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.112 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9854B
RGBrgb(201, 133, 75)
HSLhsl(28, 54%, 54%)
HSVhsv(28, 63%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.8%, 62.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.40, 20.44, 41.41)
CIE-LCHlch(61.40, 46.18, 63.72°)
OKLaboklab(67.48% 0.0566 0.0965)
OKLCHoklch(67.48% 0.112 59.6)
XYZxyz(33.7472, 29.7035, 10.6113)
Luminance0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9854B #4B8FC9
analogous
#C94B50 #C9854B #C9C44B
triadic
#C9854B #4BC985 #854BC9
tetradic
#C9854B #50C94B #4B8FC9 #C44BC9
square
#C9854B #50C94B #4B8FC9 #C44BC9
split-complementary
#C9854B #4BC9C4 #4B50C9
monochromatic
#764A23 #A56732 #C9854B #D7A57A #E5C5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#C9854B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94
#C9854B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9854B
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9854B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9854B1.003.036.946.94
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9421.001.001.00
##0000006.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8B46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA7778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9854b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 133, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.112 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea87f',
    500: '#c9854b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9854b;
$custom-light: #dea87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9854b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.619,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67479,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9854B
secondary
#9DBAD3
accent
#9ADD4B
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#160F0A
muted
#847F7C

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#C9854B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva