#C97A3C#C97A3C

#C97A3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.125 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97A3C
RGB	rgb(201, 122, 60)
HSL	hsl(26, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 25.52, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 52.49, 60.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.0694 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.125 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8651, 26.6660, 7.7430)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97A3C #3C8BC9

analogous

#C93C44 #C97A3C #C9C03C

triadic

#C97A3C #3CC97A #7A3CC9

tetradic

#C97A3C #44C93C #3C8BC9 #C03CC9

square

#C97A3C #44C93C #3C8BC9 #C03CC9

split-complementary

#C97A3C #3CC9C0 #3C44C9

monochromatic

#6D411E #9C5D2B #C97A3C #D69B6C #E4BB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#C97A3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#C97A3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97A3C

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97A3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97A3C	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB696C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97a3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.125 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa174',
    500: '#c97a3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97a3c;
$custom-light: #dfa174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97a3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.383,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65311,
    "c": 0.12489,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97A3C

secondary

#91B4D0

accent

#9DE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97A3C

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

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