#C97A4D#C97A4D

#C97A4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.116 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97A4D
RGB	rgb(201, 122, 77)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(22, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, 26.57, 37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 45.84, 54.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% 0.0753 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.116 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3888, 26.8755, 10.5015)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97A4D #4D9CC9

analogous

#C94D5E #C97A4D #C9B84D

triadic

#C97A4D #4DC97A #7A4DC9

tetradic

#C97A4D #5EC94D #4D9CC9 #B84DC9

square

#C97A4D #5EC94D #4D9CC9 #B84DC9

split-complementary

#C97A4D #4DC9B8 #4D5EC9

monochromatic

#774224 #A65D32 #C97A4D #D79D7C #E5C0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#C97A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#C97A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97A4D

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97A4D	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3944D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.116 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea180',
    500: '#c97a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97a4d;
$custom-light: #dea180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.774,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65524,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97A4D

secondary

#9FC0D3

accent

#A8DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97A4D

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

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