#C9952F#C9952F

#C9952F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.129 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9952F
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 47)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 76.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 10.19, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 58.98, 80.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% 0.0225 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.129 80)
XYZ	xyz(35.3503, 34.1204, 7.4128)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9952F #2F63C9

analogous

#C9482F #C9952F #B0C92F

triadic

#C9952F #2FC995 #952FC9

tetradic

#C9952F #2FC948 #2F63C9 #C92FB0

square

#C9952F #2FC948 #2F63C9 #C92FB0

split-complementary

#C9952F #2FB0C9 #482FC9

monochromatic

#664B18 #977023 #C9952F #D9AF5C #E5C78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C9952F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#C9952F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9952F

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9952F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9952F	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)

#AA961E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9952f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.129 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb36f',
    500: '#c9952f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9952f;
$custom-light: #deb36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9952f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.74,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70252,
    "c": 0.12921,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.34118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9952F

secondary

#859ECF

accent

#7AE543

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9952F

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

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