#C9924A#C9924A
#C9924A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.111 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9924A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 146, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 63.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, 13.27, 45.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 47.43, 73.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% 0.0351 0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.111 71.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6045, 33.4724, 11.0628) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.15
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.46
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.50
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.07
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9924A #4A81C9
analogous
#C9534A #C9924A #C1C94A
triadic
#C9924A #4AC992 #924AC9
tetradic
#C9924A #4AC953 #4A81C9 #C94AC1
square
#C9924A #4AC953 #4A81C9 #C94AC1
split-complementary
#C9924A #4AC1C9 #534AC9
monochromatic
#765223 #A57331 #C9924A #D7AE79 #E5CBA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#C9924A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#C9924A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9924A
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9924A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9924A | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59543
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8482
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9924a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.111 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb17f',
500: '#c9924a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9924a; $custom-light: #ddb17f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9924a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 146,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.016,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69922,
"c": 0.111,
"h": 71.6
},
"luminance": 0.3347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9924A
secondary
#9CB4D2
accent
#8ADD4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF5EE
border
#D5CFC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C