#C97B3C#C97B3C

#C97B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.124 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97B3C
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 60)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(27, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 24.98, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 52.45, 61.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.0678 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.124 57)
XYZ	xyz(31.9885, 26.9129, 7.7841)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97B3C #3C8AC9

analogous

#C93C43 #C97B3C #C9C23C

triadic

#C97B3C #3CC97B #7B3CC9

tetradic

#C97B3C #43C93C #3C8AC9 #C23CC9

square

#C97B3C #43C93C #3C8AC9 #C23CC9

split-complementary

#C97B3C #3CC9C2 #3C43C9

monochromatic

#6D411E #9C5E2B #C97B3C #D69B6C #E4BC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#C97B3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#C97B3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97B3C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97B3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97B3C	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6A6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.124 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa174',
    500: '#c97b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97b3c;
$custom-light: #dfa174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.809,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65488,
    "c": 0.12444,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.2691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97B3C

secondary

#91B4D0

accent

#9CE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97B3C

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

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