#C9964C#C9964C

#C9964C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.110 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9964C
RGB	rgb(201, 150, 76)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, 11.23, 45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 47.07, 76.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% 0.0294 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.11 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3004, 34.7546, 11.6325)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9964C #4C7FC9

analogous

#C9584C #C9964C #BEC94C

triadic

#C9964C #4CC996 #964CC9

tetradic

#C9964C #4CC958 #4C7FC9 #C94CBE

square

#C9964C #4CC958 #4C7FC9 #C94CBE

split-complementary

#C9964C #4CBEC9 #584CC9

monochromatic

#775524 #A67732 #C9964C #D7B27B #E5CDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C9964C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#C9964C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9964C

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9964C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9964C	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9964c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 150, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.110 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb480',
    500: '#c9964c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9964c;
$custom-light: #ddb480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9964c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.52,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70722,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9964C

secondary

#9EB4D3

accent

#86DD4B

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9964C

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

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