#C9924B#C9924B
#C9924B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.110 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9924B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 146, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 62.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.55, 13.34, 45.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.55, 46.99, 73.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% 0.0354 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.11 71.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6384, 33.4860, 11.2417) |
| Luminance | 0.3348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.99
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.41
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.51
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.86
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9924B #4B82C9
analogous
#C9534B #C9924B #C1C94B
triadic
#C9924B #4BC992 #924BC9
tetradic
#C9924B #4BC953 #4B82C9 #C94BC1
square
#C9924B #4BC953 #4B82C9 #C94BC1
split-complementary
#C9924B #4BC1C9 #534BC9
monochromatic
#765223 #A57332 #C9924B #D7AF7A #E5CBA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#C9924B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#C9924B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9924B
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9924B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9924B | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59544
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8482
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9924b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.110 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb180',
500: '#c9924b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9924b; $custom-light: #ddb180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9924b",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 146,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.81,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69934,
"c": 0.11025,
"h": 71.2
},
"luminance": 0.33483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9924B
secondary
#9DB4D3
accent
#8BDD4B
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF5EE
border
#D5CFC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C