#C97444#C97444

#C97444 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.124 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97444
RGB	rgb(201, 116, 68)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(22, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.39, 29.21, 40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.39, 49.84, 54.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.0819 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.124 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3787, 25.3289, 8.7042)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97444 #4499C9

analogous

#C94456 #C97444 #C9B644

triadic

#C97444 #44C974 #7444C9

tetradic

#C97444 #56C944 #4499C9 #B644C9

square

#C97444 #56C944 #4499C9 #B644C9

split-complementary

#C97444 #44C9B6 #4456C9

monochromatic

#723E21 #A1582F #C97444 #D79773 #E4BBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#C97444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#C97444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97444

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97444	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 116, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.124 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9d79',
    500: '#c97444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97444;
$custom-light: #df9d79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.654,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6436,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97444

secondary

#98BCD1

accent

#A9DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97444

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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