#C9936D#C9936D

#C9936D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.084 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9936D
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 109)
HSL	hsl(25, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(25, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 45.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, 15.70, 28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 32.18, 60.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% 0.0467 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.084 56)
XYZ	xyz(37.2831, 34.3916, 19.1396)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9936D #6DA3C9

analogous

#C96D75 #C9936D #C9C16D

triadic

#C9936D #6DC993 #936DC9

tetradic

#C9936D #75C96D #6DA3C9 #C16DC9

square

#C9936D #75C96D #6DA3C9 #C16DC9

split-complementary

#C9936D #6DC9C1 #6D75C9

monochromatic

#895633 #B67243 #C9936D #DAB49A #EAD5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#C9936D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#C9936D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9936D

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9936D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9936D	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3976A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA36D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9936d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.084 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb297',
    500: '#c9936d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9936d;
$custom-light: #dcb297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9936d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.783,
    "s": 46,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70648,
    "c": 0.08356,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.34389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9936D

secondary

#B7CCDA

accent

#7FB92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9936D

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

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