#C9933D#C9933D

#C9933D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.120 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9933D
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 61)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 69.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, 11.94, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 53.18, 77.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0294 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.12 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3657, 33.6246, 9.0415)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9933D #3D73C9

analogous

#C94D3D #C9933D #B9C93D

triadic

#C9933D #3DC993 #933DC9

tetradic

#C9933D #3DC94D #3D73C9 #C93DB9

square

#C9933D #3DC94D #3D73C9 #C93DB9

split-complementary

#C9933D #3DB9C9 #4D3DC9

monochromatic

#6D4F1E #9D712C #C9933D #D6AE6D #E4C89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C9933D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#C9933D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9933D

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9933D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9933D	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)

#A79533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9933d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.120 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb277',
    500: '#c9933d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9933d;
$custom-light: #deb277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9933d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.857,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69977,
    "c": 0.12032,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9933D

secondary

#92AAD0

accent

#83E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9933D

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

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