#C9873F#C9873F

#C9873F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.119 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9873F
RGBrgb(201, 135, 63)
HSLhsl(31, 56%, 52%)
HSVhsv(31, 69%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.8%, 68.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.75, 18.60, 47.77)
CIE-LCHlch(61.75, 51.26, 68.72°)
OKLaboklab(67.71% 0.0493 0.1084)
OKLCHoklch(67.71% 0.119 65.5)
XYZxyz(33.6510, 30.1073, 8.7407)
Luminance0.3010 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9873F #3F81C9
analogous
#C9423F #C9873F #C6C93F
triadic
#C9873F #3FC987 #873FC9
tetradic
#C9873F #3FC942 #3F81C9 #C93FC6
square
#C9873F #3FC942 #3F81C9 #C93FC6
split-complementary
#C9873F #3FC6C9 #423FC9
monochromatic
#6F491F #9E682D #C9873F #D6A56F #E4C39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#C9873F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#C9873F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9873F
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9873F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9873F1.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8C37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB7877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9873f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 135, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.119 65.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaa77',
    500: '#c9873f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9873f;
$custom-light: #deaa77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9873f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67709,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9873F
secondary
#94B1D0
accent
#91DF48
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B

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#C9873F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva