#C97B48#C97B48

#C97B48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.118 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97B48
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 72)
HSL	hsl(24, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(24, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 64.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 25.69, 40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 47.70, 57.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% 0.0718 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.118 52.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3425, 27.0545, 9.6484)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97B48 #4896C9

analogous

#C94855 #C97B48 #C9BB48

triadic

#C97B48 #48C97B #7B48C9

tetradic

#C97B48 #55C948 #4896C9 #BB48C9

square

#C97B48 #55C948 #4896C9 #BB48C9

split-complementary

#C97B48 #48C9BB #4855C9

monochromatic

#744322 #A45E30 #C97B48 #D79D77 #E5BFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#C97B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#C97B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97B48

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97B48	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918443

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.118 52.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea17c',
    500: '#c97b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97b48;
$custom-light: #dea17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.721,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65631,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 52.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97B48

secondary

#9BBCD2

accent

#A3DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97B48

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

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