#C97818#C97818

#C97818 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.141 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97818
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 24)
HSL	hsl(33, 79%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(33, 88%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 88.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, 25.27, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 64.88, 67.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% 0.0641 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.141 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9715, 25.9197, 4.2359)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97818 #1869C9

analogous

#C91F18 #C97818 #C2C918

triadic

#C97818 #18C978 #7818C9

tetradic

#C97818 #18C91F #1869C9 #C918C2

square

#C97818 #18C91F #1869C9 #C918C2

split-complementary

#C97818 #18C2C9 #1F18C9

monochromatic

#5C370B #925711 #C97818 #E79737 #EEB36E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#C97818 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#C97818 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97818

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97818	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97818	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97818;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.141 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09f61',
    500: '#c97818',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97818;
$custom-light: #e09f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97818",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.542,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64689,
    "c": 0.14062,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97818

secondary

#699AD4

accent

#8CF533

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170E05

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97818

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

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