#C9902E#C9902E

#C9902E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.129 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9902E
RGBrgb(201, 144, 46)
HSLhsl(38, 63%, 48%)
HSVhsv(38, 77%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.4%, 77.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(63.81, 12.87, 57.29)
CIE-LCHlch(63.81, 58.71, 77.34°)
OKLaboklab(69.27% 0.0302 0.1253)
OKLCHoklch(69.27% 0.129 76.5)
XYZxyz(34.5563, 32.5641, 7.0498)
Luminance0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9902E #2E67C9
analogous
#C9422E #C9902E #B4C92E
triadic
#C9902E #2EC990 #902EC9
tetradic
#C9902E #2EC942 #2E67C9 #C92EB4
square
#C9902E #2EC942 #2E67C9 #C92EB4
split-complementary
#C9902E #2EB4C9 #422EC9
monochromatic
#654917 #976C23 #C9902E #D9AB5B #E5C48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#C9902E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51
#C9902E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9902E
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9902E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9902E1.002.807.517.51
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5121.001.001.00
##0000007.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5921E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB817D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9902e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 144, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.129 76.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb06e',
    500: '#c9902e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9902e;
$custom-light: #deb06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9902e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.935,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69271,
    "c": 0.12887,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9902E
secondary
#849FCF
accent
#7EE642
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FDF4EC
border
#D5CEC7
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C9902E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva