#C97845#C97845

#C97845 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.121 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97845
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 69)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 65.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.30, 27.12, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.30, 49.09, 56.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.0757 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.121 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8805, 26.2833, 9.0233)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97845 #4596C9

analogous

#C94554 #C97845 #C9BA45

triadic

#C97845 #45C978 #7845C9

tetradic

#C97845 #54C945 #4596C9 #BA45C9

square

#C97845 #54C945 #4596C9 #BA45C9

split-complementary

#C97845 #45C9BA #4554C9

monochromatic

#724121 #A25B2F #C97845 #D79A74 #E5BDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C97845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#C97845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97845

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97845	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB686C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.121 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f7a',
    500: '#c97845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97845;
$custom-light: #de9f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65065,
    "c": 0.12116,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97845

secondary

#98BBD1

accent

#A5DE49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97845

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

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