#C9932C#C9932C

#C9932C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.130 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9932C
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 44)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 78.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, 11.16, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 59.79, 79.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% 0.025 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.13 79)
XYZ	xyz(34.9782, 33.4696, 7.0004)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9932C #2C62C9

analogous

#C9442C #C9932C #B0C92C

triadic

#C9932C #2CC993 #932CC9

tetradic

#C9932C #2CC944 #2C62C9 #C92CB0

square

#C9932C #2CC944 #2C62C9 #C92CB0

split-complementary

#C9932C #2CB0C9 #442CC9

monochromatic

#654A16 #976E21 #C9932C #DAAD58 #E5C68A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C9932C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#C9932C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9932C

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9932C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9932C	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)

#A8951A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9932c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.130 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb26d',
    500: '#c9932c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9932c;
$custom-light: #deb26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9932c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.363,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6984,
    "c": 0.13038,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.33467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9932C

secondary

#829CCF

accent

#7AE741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF5EC

border

#D5CFC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9932C

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

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