#C97639#C97639

#C97639 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.128 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97639
RGB	rgb(201, 118, 57)
HSL	hsl(25, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(25, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 71.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, 27.52, 46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 53.88, 59.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% 0.075 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.128 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3070, 25.6731, 7.1768)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97639 #398CC9

analogous

#C93944 #C97639 #C9BE39

triadic

#C97639 #39C976 #7639C9

tetradic

#C97639 #44C939 #398CC9 #BE39C9

square

#C97639 #44C939 #398CC9 #BE39C9

split-complementary

#C97639 #39C9BE #3944C9

monochromatic

#6B3E1D #9B5A2A #C97639 #D69769 #E3B999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C97639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#C97639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97639

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97639	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 118, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.128 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9e72',
    500: '#c97639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97639;
$custom-light: #df9e72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.417,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64577,
    "c": 0.12839,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97639

secondary

#8FB4CF

accent

#A0E047

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97639

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

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