#C97241#C97241
#C97241 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.127 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97241 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 114, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 67.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.92, 30.11, 41.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.92, 51.19, 53.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.98% 0.0841 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.98% 0.127 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0614, 24.8371, 8.1583) |
| Luminance | 0.2483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.58
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.26
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.81
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.86
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97241 #4198C9
analogous
#C94154 #C97241 #C9B641
triadic
#C97241 #41C972 #7241C9
tetradic
#C97241 #54C941 #4198C9 #B641C9
square
#C97241 #54C941 #4198C9 #B641C9
split-complementary
#C97241 #41C9B6 #4154C9
monochromatic
#703D20 #9F562D #C97241 #D79571 #E4B9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#C97241 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#C97241 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97241
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97241 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97241 | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6167
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97241; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.127 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9b77',
500: '#c97241',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97241; $custom-light: #df9b77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97241",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 114,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.618,
"s": 55.738,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63981,
"c": 0.1269,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.24834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97241
secondary
#95BBD1
accent
#A9DF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B