#C9933C#C9933C

#C9933C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.121 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9933C
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 60)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, 11.89, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 53.59, 77.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% 0.0291 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.121 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3390, 33.6139, 8.9010)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9933C #3C72C9

analogous

#C94C3C #C9933C #B9C93C

triadic

#C9933C #3CC993 #933CC9

tetradic

#C9933C #3CC94C #3C72C9 #C93CB9

square

#C9933C #3CC94C #3C72C9 #C93CB9

split-complementary

#C9933C #3CB9C9 #4C3CC9

monochromatic

#6D4E1E #9C712B #C9933C #D6AE6C #E4C89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C9933C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#C9933C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9933C

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9933C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9933C	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9933c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.121 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb276',
    500: '#c9933c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9933c;
$custom-light: #deb276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9933c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.021,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69967,
    "c": 0.12098,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9933C

secondary

#91A9D0

accent

#82E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9933C

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

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