#C9A87F#C9A87F

#C9A87F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.067 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9A87F
RGB	rgb(201, 168, 127)
HSL	hsl(33, 41%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 37%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 36.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, 6.29, 25.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 26.46, 76.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.0202 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.067 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9218, 41.9569, 25.9649)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9A87F #7FA0C9

analogous

#C9837F #C9A87F #C5C97F

triadic

#C9A87F #7FC9A8 #A87FC9

tetradic

#C9A87F #7FC983 #7FA0C9 #C97FC5

square

#C9A87F #7FC983 #7FA0C9 #C97FC5

split-complementary

#C9A87F #7FC5C9 #837FC9

monochromatic

#916B3D #B78B54 #C9A87F #DBC5AA #EDE3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C9A87F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#C9A87F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9A87F

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9A87F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9A87F	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A97C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9a87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 168, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.067 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac1a4',
    500: '#c9a87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9a87f;
$custom-light: #dac1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9a87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.243,
    "s": 40.659,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75101,
    "c": 0.06741,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9A87F

secondary

#C5D1DF

accent

#6CB432

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9A87F

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

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