#C9943E#C9943E

#C9943E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.120 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9943E
RGB	rgb(201, 148, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 69.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, 11.45, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 52.89, 77.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% 0.0281 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.12 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5491, 33.9478, 9.2368)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9943E #3E73C9

analogous

#C94F3E #C9943E #B9C93E

triadic

#C9943E #3EC994 #943EC9

tetradic

#C9943E #3EC94F #3E73C9 #C93EB9

square

#C9943E #3EC94F #3E73C9 #C93EB9

split-complementary

#C9943E #3EB9C9 #4F3EC9

monochromatic

#6E501F #9E722C #C9943E #D6AF6E #E4C99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#C9943E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#C9943E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9943E

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9943E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9943E	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9943e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.120 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb377',
    500: '#c9943e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9943e;
$custom-light: #deb377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9943e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.122,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70181,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9943E

secondary

#93AAD0

accent

#82E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9943E

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

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