#C97A47#C97A47

#C97A47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.119 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97A47
RGB	rgb(201, 122, 71)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(24, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 64.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, 26.17, 40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 48.16, 57.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% 0.0731 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.119 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1867, 26.7947, 9.4368)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97A47 #4796C9

analogous

#C94755 #C97A47 #C9BB47

triadic

#C97A47 #47C97A #7A47C9

tetradic

#C97A47 #55C947 #4796C9 #BB47C9

square

#C97A47 #55C947 #4796C9 #BB47C9

split-complementary

#C97A47 #47C9BB #4755C9

monochromatic

#744222 #A35D30 #C97A47 #D79C76 #E5BEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#C97A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#C97A47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97A47

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97A47	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6A6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.119 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea17c',
    500: '#c97a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97a47;
$custom-light: #dea17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.538,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65442,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97A47

secondary

#9ABCD2

accent

#A4DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97A47

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

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