#C9944D#C9944D

#C9944D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.109 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9944D
RGB	rgb(201, 148, 77)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(34, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 12.39, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 46.35, 74.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% 0.0329 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.109 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0190, 34.1358, 11.7115)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9944D #4D82C9

analogous

#C9564D #C9944D #C0C94D

triadic

#C9944D #4DC994 #944DC9

tetradic

#C9944D #4DC956 #4D82C9 #C94DC0

square

#C9944D #4DC956 #4D82C9 #C94DC0

split-complementary

#C9944D #4DC0C9 #564DC9

monochromatic

#775424 #A67532 #C9944D #D7B07C #E5CCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C9944D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C9944D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9944D

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9944D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9944D	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9944d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.109 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb381',
    500: '#c9944d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9944d;
$custom-light: #ddb381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9944d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.355,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70345,
    "c": 0.10889,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9944D

secondary

#9FB5D3

accent

#89DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9944D

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

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