#C97846#C97846

#C97846 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.121 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97846
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 70)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(23, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 65.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, 27.18, 40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 48.70, 56.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.076 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.121 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9118, 26.2959, 9.1882)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97846 #4697C9

analogous

#C94655 #C97846 #C9BA46

triadic

#C97846 #46C978 #7846C9

tetradic

#C97846 #55C946 #4697C9 #BA46C9

square

#C97846 #55C946 #4697C9 #BA46C9

split-complementary

#C97846 #46C9BA #4655C9

monochromatic

#734122 #A25B2F #C97846 #D79B75 #E5BDA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C97846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#C97846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97846

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97846	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)

#8F8141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB686C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.121 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f7b',
    500: '#c97846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97846;
$custom-light: #de9f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.901,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65078,
    "c": 0.12063,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97846

secondary

#99BCD2

accent

#A5DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97846

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

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