#C9947D#C9947D
#C9947D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.072 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9947D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 148, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 41%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 37.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.81, 16.93, 19.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.81, 26.20, 49.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.16% 0.0516 0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.16% 0.072 44.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3803, 35.0803, 24.1477) |
| Luminance | 0.3508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.36
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.70
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.91
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 8.90
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 9.14
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9947D #7DB2C9
analogous
#C97D8C #C9947D #C9BA7D
triadic
#C9947D #7DC994 #947DC9
tetradic
#C9947D #8CC97D #7DB2C9 #BA7DC9
square
#C9947D #8CC97D #7DB2C9 #BA7DC9
split-complementary
#C9947D #7DC9BA #7D8CC9
monochromatic
#90553C #B77052 #C9947D #DBB8A8 #EDDBD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#C9947D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#C9947D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9947D
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9947D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9947D | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1997B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA47D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9947d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.072 44.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb3a2',
500: '#c9947d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9947d; $custom-light: #dbb3a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9947d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 148,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.158,
"s": 41.304,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71164,
"c": 0.07223,
"h": 44.5
},
"luminance": 0.35078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9947D
secondary
#C4D6DE
accent
#8DB431
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F3
border
#D4D0CD
text
#15110F
muted
#83807F