#C97A35#C97A35

#C97A35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.128 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C97A35
RGBrgb(201, 122, 53)
HSLhsl(28, 58%, 50%)
HSVhsv(28, 74%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.3%, 73.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.60, 25.17, 49.15)
CIE-LCHlch(58.60, 55.21, 62.88°)
OKLaboklab(65.24% 0.0673 0.1094)
OKLCHoklch(65.24% 0.128 58.4)
XYZxyz(31.6921, 26.5969, 6.8321)
Luminance0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C97A35 #3584C9
analogous
#C9353A #C97A35 #C9C435
triadic
#C97A35 #35C97A #7A35C9
tetradic
#C97A35 #3AC935 #3584C9 #C435C9
square
#C97A35 #3AC935 #3584C9 #C435C9
split-complementary
#C97A35 #35C9C4 #353AC9
monochromatic
#683F1B #995D28 #C97A35 #D69A65 #E3BA95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#C97A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32
#C97A35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97A35
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C97A35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C97A351.003.326.326.32
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3221.001.001.00
##0000006.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92822D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB696B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c97a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.128 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa170',
    500: '#c97a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c97a35;
$custom-light: #dfa170;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c97a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.973,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6524,
    "c": 0.12848,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C97A35
secondary
#8BAFCE
accent
#99E146
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160F08
muted
#847E7B

Preview Lab

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#C97A35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva