#C97B4C#C97B4C

#C97B4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.116 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97B4C
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 76)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, 25.96, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 46.14, 55.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.0733 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.116 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4772, 27.1084, 10.3581)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97B4C #4C9AC9

analogous

#C94C5C #C97B4C #C9BA4C

triadic

#C97B4C #4CC97B #7B4CC9

tetradic

#C97B4C #5CC94C #4C9AC9 #BA4CC9

square

#C97B4C #5CC94C #4C9AC9 #BA4CC9

split-complementary

#C97B4C #4CC9BA #4C5CC9

monochromatic

#774324 #A65E32 #C97B4C #D79E7B #E5C0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C97B4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#C97B4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97B4C

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97B4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97B4C	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97b4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.116 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea17f',
    500: '#c97b4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97b4c;
$custom-light: #dea17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97b4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.56,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65686,
    "c": 0.11566,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97B4C

secondary

#9EBFD3

accent

#A6DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3EE

border

#D5CDC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97B4C

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

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