#C97541#C97541

#C97541 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.125 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97541
RGB	rgb(201, 117, 65)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(23, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 67.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, 28.50, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 50.89, 55.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.49% 0.0792 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(64.49% 0.125 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4054, 25.5250, 8.2729)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97541 #4195C9

analogous

#C94151 #C97541 #C9B941

triadic

#C97541 #41C975 #7541C9

tetradic

#C97541 #51C941 #4195C9 #B941C9

square

#C97541 #51C941 #4195C9 #B941C9

split-complementary

#C97541 #41C9B9 #4151C9

monochromatic

#703E20 #9F592D #C97541 #D79871 #E4BAA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#C97541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#C97541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97541

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97541	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.125 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9d77',
    500: '#c97541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97541;
$custom-light: #df9d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.941,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64494,
    "c": 0.12499,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97541

secondary

#95BAD1

accent

#A6DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97541

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

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