#C9932E#C9932E

#C9932E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.129 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9932E
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 46)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 77.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, 11.23, 57.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 59.07, 79.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.0254 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.129 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0167, 33.4850, 7.2032)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9932E #2E64C9

analogous

#C9462E #C9932E #B1C92E

triadic

#C9932E #2EC993 #932EC9

tetradic

#C9932E #2EC946 #2E64C9 #C92EB1

square

#C9932E #2EC946 #2E64C9 #C92EB1

split-complementary

#C9932E #2EB1C9 #462EC9

monochromatic

#654A17 #976F23 #C9932E #D9AD5B #E5C68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C9932E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#C9932E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9932E

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9932E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9932E	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)

#A8951D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9932e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.129 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb26e',
    500: '#c9932e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9932e;
$custom-light: #deb26e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9932e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.097,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69854,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9932E

secondary

#849ECF

accent

#7BE642

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF5EC

border

#D5CFC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9932E

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

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