#C97147#C97147
#C97147 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.125 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97147 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 113, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 64.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.77, 31.01, 38.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.77, 49.10, 50.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% 0.0878 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.125 45.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1324, 24.6860, 9.0854) |
| Luminance | 0.2468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.05
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.19
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.63
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97147 #479FC9
analogous
#C9475E #C97147 #C9B247
triadic
#C97147 #47C971 #7147C9
tetradic
#C97147 #5EC947 #479FC9 #B247C9
square
#C97147 #5EC947 #479FC9 #B247C9
split-complementary
#C97147 #47C9B2 #475EC9
monochromatic
#743C22 #A35530 #C97147 #D79676 #E5BAA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#C97147 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#C97147 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97147
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97147 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97147 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897C43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6067
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97147; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.125 45.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9b7b',
500: '#c97147',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97147; $custom-light: #df9b7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97147",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 113,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.385,
"s": 54.622,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6389,
"c": 0.12478,
"h": 45.3
},
"luminance": 0.24683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97147
secondary
#9AC0D2
accent
#AEDE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B