#C9953A#C9953A

#C9953A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.123 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9953A
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 58)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 71.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, 10.69, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 54.70, 78.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% 0.0254 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.123 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6009, 34.2206, 8.7324)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9953A #3A6EC9

analogous

#C94D3A #C9953A #B5C93A

triadic

#C9953A #3AC995 #953AC9

tetradic

#C9953A #3AC94D #3A6EC9 #C93AB5

square

#C9953A #3AC94D #3A6EC9 #C93AB5

split-complementary

#C9953A #3AB5C9 #4D3AC9

monochromatic

#6B4F1D #9B722B #C9953A #D6AF6A #E3C99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C9953A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#C9953A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9953A

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9953A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9953A	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9972E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9953a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.123 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb475',
    500: '#c9953a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9953a;
$custom-light: #deb475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9953a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70339,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9953A

secondary

#90A7CF

accent

#7FE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9953A

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

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