#C9944E#C9944E

#C9944E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.108 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9944E
RGB	rgb(201, 148, 78)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 12.46, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 45.90, 74.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0333 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.108 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0546, 34.1500, 11.8989)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9944E #4E83C9

analogous

#C9564E #C9944E #C1C94E

triadic

#C9944E #4EC994 #944EC9

tetradic

#C9944E #4EC956 #4E83C9 #C94EC1

square

#C9944E #4EC956 #4E83C9 #C94EC1

split-complementary

#C9944E #4EC1C9 #564EC9

monochromatic

#785425 #A77533 #C9944E #D7B07D #E6CDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C9944E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C9944E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9944E

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9944E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9944E	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)

#A79747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9944e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.108 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb382',
    500: '#c9944e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9944e;
$custom-light: #ddb382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9944e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.146,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70358,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9944E

secondary

#9FB6D3

accent

#8ADD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9944E

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

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