#C97849#C97849

#C97849 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.119 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97849
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 73)
HSL	hsl(22, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(22, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 63.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, 27.38, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 47.55, 54.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% 0.0771 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.119 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0089, 26.3347, 9.6994)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97849 #499AC9

analogous

#C9495A #C97849 #C9B849

triadic

#C97849 #49C978 #7849C9

tetradic

#C97849 #5AC949 #499AC9 #B849C9

square

#C97849 #5AC949 #499AC9 #B849C9

split-complementary

#C97849 #49C9B8 #495AC9

monochromatic

#754123 #A45B31 #C97849 #D79B78 #E5BEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#C97849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#C97849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97849

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97849	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.119 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f7d',
    500: '#c97849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97849;
$custom-light: #de9f7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.031,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65118,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97849

secondary

#9CBED2

accent

#A7DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97849

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

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