#C9954E#C9954E

#C9954E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.108 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9954E
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 78)
HSL	hsl(35, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 11.91, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 46.03, 75.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% 0.0317 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.108 73)
XYZ	xyz(36.2121, 34.4651, 11.9514)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9954E #4E82C9

analogous

#C9574E #C9954E #C0C94E

triadic

#C9954E #4EC995 #954EC9

tetradic

#C9954E #4EC957 #4E82C9 #C94EC0

square

#C9954E #4EC957 #4E82C9 #C94EC0

split-complementary

#C9954E #4EC0C9 #574EC9

monochromatic

#785525 #A77633 #C9954E #D7B17D #E6CDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C9954E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#C9954E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9954E

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9954E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9954E	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9954e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.108 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb482',
    500: '#c9954e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9954e;
$custom-light: #ddb482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9954e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.634,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70552,
    "c": 0.10823,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.34462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9954E

secondary

#9FB5D3

accent

#89DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9954E

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

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