#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
RGBrgb(201, 135, 60)
HSLhsl(32, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(32, 70%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.8%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.72, 18.44, 49.16)
CIE-LCHlch(61.72, 52.50, 69.44°)
OKLaboklab(67.68% 0.0484 0.1108)
OKLCHoklch(67.68% 0.121 66.4)
XYZxyz(33.5694, 30.0747, 8.3111)
Luminance0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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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
##C9873C1.002.997.017.01
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0121.001.001.00
##0000007.0121.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#C9873C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva