#C97B1D#C97B1D
#C97B1D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.138 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97B1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 123, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 75%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 86%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 85.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.67, 23.76, 58.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.67, 63.42, 67.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.25% 0.0601 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.25% 0.138 64.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3949, 26.6754, 4.6577) |
| Luminance | 0.2667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 1.71
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 2.59
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 2.77
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.29
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.10
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97B1D #1D6BC9
analogous
#C9251D #C97B1D #C1C91D
triadic
#C97B1D #1DC97B #7B1DC9
tetradic
#C97B1D #1DC925 #1D6BC9 #C91DC1
square
#C97B1D #1DC925 #1D6BC9 #C91DC1
split-complementary
#C97B1D #1DC1C9 #251DC9
monochromatic
#5E3A0E #945A15 #C97B1D #E39940 #EBB675
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#C97B1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#C97B1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97B1D
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97B1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97B1D | 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)
#948204
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6941F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC696A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97b1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.138 64.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a163',
500: '#c97b1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97b1d; $custom-light: #e0a163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97b1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 123,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.791,
"s": 74.783,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65247,
"c": 0.13815,
"h": 64.2
},
"luminance": 0.26672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97B1D
secondary
#709CD2
accent
#8BF136
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170F06
muted
#857E7A