#C9944A#C9944A
#C9944A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.111 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9944A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 148, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 63.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, 12.18, 46.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 47.69, 75.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% 0.0319 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.111 73.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9155, 34.0944, 11.1665) |
| Luminance | 0.3409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.03
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.65
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.91
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.11
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9944A #4A7FC9
analogous
#C9554A #C9944A #BFC94A
triadic
#C9944A #4AC994 #944AC9
tetradic
#C9944A #4AC955 #4A7FC9 #C94ABF
square
#C9944A #4AC955 #4A7FC9 #C94ABF
split-complementary
#C9944A #4ABFC9 #554AC9
monochromatic
#765323 #A57431 #C9944A #D7B079 #E5CCA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#C9944A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#C9944A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9944A
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9944A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9944A | 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)
#A79643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8683
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9944a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.111 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb37f',
500: '#c9944a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9944a; $custom-light: #ddb37f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9944a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 148,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.961,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70309,
"c": 0.11119,
"h": 73.3
},
"luminance": 0.34092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9944A
secondary
#9CB3D2
accent
#88DD4A
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C