#C97918#C97918
#C97918 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.140 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97918 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 121, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 79%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 88%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 88.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.19, 24.73, 59.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.19, 64.83, 67.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% 0.0625 0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.14 63.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0924, 26.1615, 4.2762) |
| Luminance | 0.2616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 1.17
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 2.32
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.07
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.75
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 4.76
Pumpkin (survey)
#E17701
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97918 #1868C9
analogous
#C92018 #C97918 #C1C918
triadic
#C97918 #18C979 #7918C9
tetradic
#C97918 #18C920 #1868C9 #C918C1
square
#C97918 #18C920 #1868C9 #C918C1
split-complementary
#C97918 #18C1C9 #2018C9
monochromatic
#5C370B #925811 #C97918 #E79837 #EEB46E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#C97918 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#C97918 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97918
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97918 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97918 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5931A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC6668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97918; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 121, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.140 63.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a061',
500: '#c97918',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97918; $custom-light: #e0a061; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97918",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 121,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.881,
"s": 78.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64867,
"c": 0.14028,
"h": 63.5
},
"luminance": 0.26158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97918
secondary
#6999D4
accent
#8BF533
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170E05
muted
#857E7A