#C97831#C97831

#C97831 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.131 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97831
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 49)
HSL	hsl(28, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 75.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, 26.07, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 56.81, 62.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.0694 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.131 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3609, 26.0755, 6.2866)
Luminance	0.2607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97831 #3182C9

analogous

#C93136 #C97831 #C9C431

triadic

#C97831 #31C978 #7831C9

tetradic

#C97831 #36C931 #3182C9 #C431C9

square

#C97831 #36C931 #3182C9 #C431C9

split-complementary

#C97831 #31C9C4 #3136C9

monochromatic

#673D19 #985B25 #C97831 #D8985F #E4B790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C97831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C97831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97831

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97831	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.131 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9f6d',
    500: '#c97831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97831;
$custom-light: #df9f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.026,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6485,
    "c": 0.13125,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97831

secondary

#87ADCF

accent

#99E444

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97831

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

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