#974C23#974C23

#974C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.114 H 46.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#974C23
RGB	rgb(151, 76, 35)
HSL	hsl(21, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.01, 28.32, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.01, 47.00, 52.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.078 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.114 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6518, 11.8714, 3.0570)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#974C23 #236E97

analogous

#972334 #974C23 #978623

triadic

#974C23 #23974C #4C2397

tetradic

#974C23 #349723 #236E97 #862397

square

#974C23 #349723 #236E97 #862397

split-complementary

#974C23 #239786 #233497

monochromatic

#341A0C #653317 #974C23 #C9652F #D9885B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#974C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#974C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #974C23

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##974C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##974C23	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A63C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #974c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 76, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.114 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7f60',
    500: '#974c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #974c23;
$custom-light: #bc7f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#974c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.207,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50205,
    "c": 0.11399,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#974C23

secondary

#589ABE

accent

#ACE542

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEEA

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #974C23

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

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