#C7972D#C7972D

#C7972D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.130 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7972D
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 45)
HSL	hsl(41, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 77.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 8.14, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 59.59, 82.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% 0.0165 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.13 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0958, 34.4674, 7.2865)
Luminance	0.3447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7972D #2D5DC7

analogous

#C74A2D #C7972D #AAC72D

triadic

#C7972D #2DC797 #972DC7

tetradic

#C7972D #2DC74A #2D5DC7 #C72DAA

square

#C7972D #2DC74A #2D5DC7 #C72DAA

split-complementary

#C7972D #2DAAC7 #4A2DC7

monochromatic

#634B16 #957122 #C7972D #D9B158 #E5C88A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C7972D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#C7972D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7972D

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7972D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7972D	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB971A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7972d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.130 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb56e',
    500: '#c7972d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7972d;
$custom-light: #ddb56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7972d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.299,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70414,
    "c": 0.12996,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7972D

secondary

#8199CE

accent

#75E642

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7972D

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

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