#C9975C#C9975C

#C9975C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.097 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9975C
RGB	rgb(201, 151, 92)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(32, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 54.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 11.92, 38.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 39.93, 72.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0335 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.097 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0877, 35.3259, 14.9883)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9975C #5C8EC9

analogous

#C9615C #C9975C #C4C95C

triadic

#C9975C #5CC997 #975CC9

tetradic

#C9975C #5CC961 #5C8EC9 #C95CC4

square

#C9975C #5CC961 #5C8EC9 #C95CC4

split-complementary

#C9975C #5CC4C9 #615CC9

monochromatic

#80592A #AE793A #C9975C #D8B48A #E7D2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C9975C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#C9975C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9975C

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9975C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9975C	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9975c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 151, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.097 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb58b',
    500: '#c9975c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9975c;
$custom-light: #dcb58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9975c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.477,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71133,
    "c": 0.097,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9975C

secondary

#AABFD6

accent

#8EDA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9975C

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

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