#C97648#C97648
#C97648 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.121 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97648 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 118, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 64.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.89, 28.39, 38.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.89, 48.12, 53.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.76% 0.08 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.76% 0.121 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7380, 25.8455, 9.4469) |
| Luminance | 0.2584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.57
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.23
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.62
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.65
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97648 #489BC9
analogous
#C9485A #C97648 #C9B648
triadic
#C97648 #48C976 #7648C9
tetradic
#C97648 #5AC948 #489BC9 #B648C9
square
#C97648 #5AC948 #489BC9 #B648C9
split-complementary
#C97648 #48C9B6 #485AC9
monochromatic
#744022 #A45930 #C97648 #D79977 #E5BDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#C97648 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#C97648 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97648
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97648 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97648 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8044
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19247
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB666B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97648; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 118, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.121 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9e7c',
500: '#c97648',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97648; $custom-light: #de9e7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97648",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 118,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.395,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64757,
"c": 0.12083,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.25842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97648
secondary
#9BBED2
accent
#A9DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B