#C97948#C97948

#C97948 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.119 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97948
RGB	rgb(201, 121, 72)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 64.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, 26.77, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 47.85, 55.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0751 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.119 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.0969, 26.5633, 9.5665)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97948 #4898C9

analogous

#C94857 #C97948 #C9B948

triadic

#C97948 #48C979 #7948C9

tetradic

#C97948 #57C948 #4898C9 #B948C9

square

#C97948 #57C948 #4898C9 #B948C9

split-complementary

#C97948 #48C9B9 #4857C9

monochromatic

#744122 #A45C30 #C97948 #D79C77 #E5BEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#C97948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#C97948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97948

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97948	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB696E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 121, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.119 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea07c',
    500: '#c97948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97948;
$custom-light: #dea07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.791,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65279,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97948

secondary

#9BBDD2

accent

#A6DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97948

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

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