#C9935E#C9935E

#C9935E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.095 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9935E
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 94)
HSL	hsl(30, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(30, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 53.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, 14.27, 35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 38.61, 68.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0408 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.095 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5434, 34.0957, 15.2439)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9935E #5E94C9

analogous

#C95E5E #C9935E #C9C95E

triadic

#C9935E #5EC993 #935EC9

tetradic

#C9935E #5EC95E #5E94C9 #C95EC9

square

#C9935E #5EC95E #5E94C9 #C95EC9

split-complementary

#C9935E #5EC9C9 #5E5EC9

monochromatic

#81562B #AF743B #C9935E #D8B28C #E8D0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#C9935E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#C9935E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9935E

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9935E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9935E	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4975A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9935e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.095 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb28c',
    500: '#c9935e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9935e;
$custom-light: #dcb28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9935e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.72,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7039,
    "c": 0.09533,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9935E

secondary

#ACC2D7

accent

#95D94F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF5F0

border

#D4CFCB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9935E

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

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