#C97049#C97049

#C97049 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.125 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97049
RGB	rgb(201, 112, 73)
HSL	hsl(18, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 63.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, 31.67, 36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 48.52, 49.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.0901 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.125 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0867, 24.4902, 9.3920)
Luminance	0.2449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97049 #49A2C9

analogous

#C94962 #C97049 #C9B049

triadic

#C97049 #49C970 #7049C9

tetradic

#C97049 #62C949 #49A2C9 #B049C9

square

#C97049 #62C949 #49A2C9 #B049C9

split-complementary

#C97049 #49C9B0 #4962C9

monochromatic

#753C23 #A45431 #C97049 #D79578 #E5BAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#C97049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#C97049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97049

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97049	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 112, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.125 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9a7d',
    500: '#c97049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97049;
$custom-light: #de9a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.281,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63751,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97049

secondary

#9CC2D2

accent

#B1DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97049

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

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