#C6973F#C6973F

#C6973F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.118 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6973F
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 63)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 68.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, 8.57, 51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 52.26, 80.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% 0.02 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.118 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2546, 34.5004, 9.5041)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6973F #3F6EC6

analogous

#C6533F #C6973F #B1C63F

triadic

#C6973F #3FC697 #973FC6

tetradic

#C6973F #3FC653 #3F6EC6 #C63FB1

square

#C6973F #3FC653 #3F6EC6 #C63FB1

split-complementary

#C6973F #3FB1C6 #533FC6

monochromatic

#6B5120 #9A742E #C6973F #D4B16E #E2CA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C6973F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#C6973F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6973F

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6973F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6973F	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6973f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.118 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb578',
    500: '#c6973f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6973f;
$custom-light: #dbb578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6973f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.111,
    "s": 54.217,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70453,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6973F

secondary

#93A7CE

accent

#7EDE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6973F

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

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