#C9873A#C9873A

#C9873A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.122 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9873A
RGB	rgb(201, 135, 58)
HSL	hsl(32, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 71.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, 18.33, 50.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 53.32, 69.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% 0.0478 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.122 67)
XYZ	xyz(33.5175, 30.0539, 8.0379)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9873A #3A7CC9

analogous

#C93F3A #C9873A #C3C93A

triadic

#C9873A #3AC987 #873AC9

tetradic

#C9873A #3AC93F #3A7CC9 #C93AC3

square

#C9873A #3AC93F #3A7CC9 #C93AC3

split-complementary

#C9873A #3AC3C9 #3F3AC9

monochromatic

#6B471D #9B672B #C9873A #D6A46A #E3C29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#C9873A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#C9873A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9873A

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9873A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9873A	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9873a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 135, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.122 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaa74',
    500: '#c9873a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9873a;
$custom-light: #deaa74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9873a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67658,
    "c": 0.12213,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.30051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9873A

secondary

#90ADCF

accent

#8EE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9873A

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

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