#C97248#C97248
#C97248 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.124 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 114, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 64.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, 30.54, 37.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 48.60, 51.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.07% 0.0865 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.07% 0.124 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2769, 24.9233, 9.2932) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.80
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.19
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.46
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.91
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.05
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97248 #489FC9
analogous
#C9485E #C97248 #C9B248
triadic
#C97248 #48C972 #7248C9
tetradic
#C97248 #5EC948 #489FC9 #B248C9
square
#C97248 #5EC948 #489FC9 #B248C9
split-complementary
#C97248 #48C9B2 #485EC9
monochromatic
#743D22 #A45630 #C97248 #D79677 #E5BBA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#C97248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#C97248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97248
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97248 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9047
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6168
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.124 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9b7c',
500: '#c97248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97248; $custom-light: #de9b7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97248",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 114,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.535,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64073,
"c": 0.12359,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.2492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97248
secondary
#9BC0D2
accent
#AEDE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B