#C9892A#C9892A

#C9892A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.131 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9892A
RGB	rgb(201, 137, 42)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 79.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, 16.54, 57.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 59.54, 73.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.0404 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.131 72)
XYZ	xyz(33.4535, 30.4790, 6.3112)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9892A #2A6AC9

analogous

#C9392A #C9892A #B9C92A

triadic

#C9892A #2AC989 #892AC9

tetradic

#C9892A #2AC939 #2A6AC9 #C92AB9

square

#C9892A #2AC939 #2A6AC9 #C92AB9

split-complementary

#C9892A #2AB9C9 #392AC9

monochromatic

#644415 #96661F #C9892A #DBA555 #E6C087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#C9892A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#C9892A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9892A

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9892A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9892A	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9892a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 137, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.131 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfab6b',
    500: '#c9892a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9892a;
$custom-light: #dfab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9892a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.849,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67904,
    "c": 0.13057,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.30476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9892A

secondary

#7FA0D0

accent

#83E83F

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9892A

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

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