#C97848#C97848

#C97848 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.120 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97848
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 72)
HSL	hsl(22, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(22, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 64.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 27.31, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 47.93, 55.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% 0.0767 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.12 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9760, 26.3215, 9.5262)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97848 #4899C9

analogous

#C94858 #C97848 #C9B848

triadic

#C97848 #48C978 #7848C9

tetradic

#C97848 #58C948 #4899C9 #B848C9

square

#C97848 #58C948 #4899C9 #B848C9

split-complementary

#C97848 #48C9B8 #4858C9

monochromatic

#744122 #A45B30 #C97848 #D79B77 #E5BEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#C97848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#C97848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97848

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97848	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	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)

#8F8143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.120 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f7c',
    500: '#c97848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97848;
$custom-light: #de9f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.326,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65104,
    "c": 0.11958,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97848

secondary

#9BBDD2

accent

#A7DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97848

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

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