#C9873C#C9873C
#C9873C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.121 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9873C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 135, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 70.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, 18.44, 49.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 52.50, 69.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.68% 0.0484 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.68% 0.121 66.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5694, 30.0747, 8.3111) |
| Luminance | 0.3007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.19
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.01
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.28
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.04
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.39
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9873C #3C7EC9
analogous
#C9403C #C9873C #C4C93C
triadic
#C9873C #3CC987 #873CC9
tetradic
#C9873C #3CC940 #3C7EC9 #C93CC4
square
#C9873C #3CC940 #3C7EC9 #C93CC4
split-complementary
#C9873C #3CC4C9 #403CC9
monochromatic
#6D481E #9C682B #C9873C #D6A46C #E4C29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#C9873C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#C9873C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9873C
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9873C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9873C | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 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)
#9C8C33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB7877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9873c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 135, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.121 66.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deaa75',
500: '#c9873c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9873c; $custom-light: #deaa75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9873c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 135,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.915,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67678,
"c": 0.12093,
"h": 66.4
},
"luminance": 0.30072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9873C
secondary
#91AED0
accent
#8FE048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B