#C97A2A#C97A2A
#C97A2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.134 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 122, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 79.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.52, 24.71, 53.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.52, 59.28, 65.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.15% 0.0644 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.15% 0.134 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4675, 26.5070, 5.6492) |
| Luminance | 0.2650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 1.14
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 1.60
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 3.10
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.46
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.29
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97A2A #2A79C9
analogous
#C92B2A #C97A2A #C8C92A
triadic
#C97A2A #2AC97A #7A2AC9
tetradic
#C97A2A #2AC92B #2A79C9 #C92AC8
square
#C97A2A #2AC92B #2A79C9 #C92AC8
split-complementary
#C97A2A #2AC8C9 #2B2AC9
monochromatic
#643D15 #965B1F #C97A2A #DB9955 #E6B787
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#C97A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#C97A2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97A2A
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97A2A | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92821E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5942B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC686A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.134 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a16a',
500: '#c97a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97a2a; $custom-light: #e0a16a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 122,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.189,
"s": 65.432,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65148,
"c": 0.13358,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.26504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97A2A
secondary
#7FA7D0
accent
#93E83F
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#160F07
muted
#847E7A