#C0972C#C0972C

#C0972C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.128 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0972C
RGB	rgb(192, 151, 44)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(43, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 77.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 5.01, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 58.65, 85.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% 0.0078 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.128 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2615, 33.5238, 7.1013)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0972C #2C55C0

analogous

#C04D2C #C0972C #9FC02C

triadic

#C0972C #2CC097 #972CC0

tetradic

#C0972C #2CC04D #2C55C0 #C02C9F

square

#C0972C #2CC04D #2C55C0 #C02C9F

split-complementary

#C0972C #2C9FC0 #4D2CC0

monochromatic

#5C4915 #8E7021 #C0972C #D7B252 #E3C884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C0972C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#C0972C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0972C

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0972C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0972C	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0972c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 151, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.128 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b56d',
    500: '#c0972c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0972c;
$custom-light: #d8b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0972c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.378,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69655,
    "c": 0.128,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0972C

secondary

#7C92CC

accent

#6FE642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0972C

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

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