#C9965D#C9965D

#C9965D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.096 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9965D
RGB	rgb(201, 150, 93)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(32, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 53.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, 12.55, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 39.36, 71.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% 0.0355 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.096 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9714, 35.0230, 15.1666)
Luminance	0.3502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9965D #5D90C9

analogous

#C9605D #C9965D #C6C95D

triadic

#C9965D #5DC996 #965DC9

tetradic

#C9965D #5DC960 #5D90C9 #C95DC6

square

#C9965D #5DC960 #5D90C9 #C95DC6

split-complementary

#C9965D #5DC6C9 #605DC9

monochromatic

#81582B #AF783A #C9965D #D8B48B #E8D2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C9965D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#C9965D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9965D

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9965D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9965D	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9965d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 150, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.096 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb48c',
    500: '#c9965d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9965d;
$custom-light: #dcb48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9965d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70954,
    "c": 0.0961,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9965D

secondary

#ABC0D7

accent

#90DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9965D

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

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