#C97145#C97145
#C97145 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.126 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97145 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 113, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 65.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.74, 30.88, 39.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.74, 49.83, 51.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.86% 0.0871 0.0907) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.86% 0.126 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0692, 24.6608, 8.7529) |
| Luminance | 0.2466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.16
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.55
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.95
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97145 #459DC9
analogous
#C9455B #C97145 #C9B345
triadic
#C97145 #45C971 #7145C9
tetradic
#C97145 #5BC945 #459DC9 #B345C9
square
#C97145 #5BC945 #459DC9 #B345C9
split-complementary
#C97145 #45C9B3 #455BC9
monochromatic
#723C21 #A2552F #C97145 #D79574 #E5B9A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#C97145 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#C97145 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97145
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97145 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97145 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897C41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6067
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97145; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.126 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9b7a',
500: '#c97145',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97145; $custom-light: #df9b7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97145",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 113,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 55,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63863,
"c": 0.12571,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.24657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97145
secondary
#98BED1
accent
#ADDE49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B