#C5973D#C5973D

#C5973D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.119 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5973D
RGB	rgb(197, 151, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 8.02, 52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 52.90, 81.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% 0.0182 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.119 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9370, 34.3429, 9.2027)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5973D #3D6BC5

analogous

#C5533D #C5973D #AFC53D

triadic

#C5973D #3DC597 #973DC5

tetradic

#C5973D #3DC553 #3D6BC5 #C53DAF

square

#C5973D #3DC553 #3D6BC5 #C53DAF

split-complementary

#C5973D #3DAFC5 #533DC5

monochromatic

#68501F #98742D #C5973D #D3B06C #E1CA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#C5973D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#C5973D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5973D

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5973D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5973D	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5973d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 151, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.119 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb577',
    500: '#c5973d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5973d;
$custom-light: #dbb577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5973d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70326,
    "c": 0.11922,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5973D

secondary

#91A5CD

accent

#7CDD4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5973D

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

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