#C9862F#C9862F

#C9862F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.128 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9862F
RGB	rgb(201, 134, 47)
HSL	hsl(34, 62%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 76.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, 18.37, 54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 57.56, 71.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% 0.0464 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.128 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1281, 29.6760, 6.6721)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9862F #2F72C9

analogous

#C9392F #C9862F #BFC92F

triadic

#C9862F #2FC986 #862FC9

tetradic

#C9862F #2FC939 #2F72C9 #C92FBF

square

#C9862F #2FC939 #2F72C9 #C92FBF

split-complementary

#C9862F #2FBFC9 #392FC9

monochromatic

#664418 #976523 #C9862F #D9A35C #E5BF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C9862F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#C9862F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9862F

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9862F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9862F	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9862f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 134, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.128 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa96d',
    500: '#c9862f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9862f;
$custom-light: #dfa96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9862f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.896,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67376,
    "c": 0.12833,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9862F

secondary

#85A5CF

accent

#89E543

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9862F

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

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