#C97149#C97149
#C97149 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.124 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97149 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 113, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 63.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.79, 31.14, 37.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.79, 48.38, 49.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% 0.0885 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.124 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1976, 24.7121, 9.4290) |
| Luminance | 0.2471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.89
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.37
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.67
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97149 #49A1C9
analogous
#C94961 #C97149 #C9B149
triadic
#C97149 #49C971 #7149C9
tetradic
#C97149 #61C949 #49A1C9 #B149C9
square
#C97149 #61C949 #49A1C9 #B149C9
split-complementary
#C97149 #49C9B1 #4961C9
monochromatic
#753C23 #A45531 #C97149 #D79678 #E5BBA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#C97149 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#C97149 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97149
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97149 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97149 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 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)
#897D45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9048
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6068
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97149; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 113, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.124 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9b7d',
500: '#c97149',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97149; $custom-light: #de9b7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97149",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 113,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.75,
"s": 54.237,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63918,
"c": 0.12388,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.24709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97149
secondary
#9CC1D2
accent
#B0DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B