#C9944C#C9944C

#C9944C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.110 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9944C
RGB	rgb(201, 148, 76)
HSL	hsl(35, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 12.32, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 46.79, 74.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% 0.0326 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.11 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9839, 34.1218, 11.5270)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9944C #4C81C9

analogous

#C9564C #C9944C #C0C94C

triadic

#C9944C #4CC994 #944CC9

tetradic

#C9944C #4CC956 #4C81C9 #C94CC0

square

#C9944C #4CC956 #4C81C9 #C94CC0

split-complementary

#C9944C #4CC0C9 #564CC9

monochromatic

#775424 #A67532 #C9944C #D7B07B #E5CCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C9944C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#C9944C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9944C

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9944C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9944C	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	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)

#A79645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9944c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.110 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb380',
    500: '#c9944c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9944c;
$custom-light: #ddb380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9944c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.56,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70333,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9944C

secondary

#9EB4D3

accent

#89DD4B

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9944C

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

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