#C97B4E#C97B4E

#C97B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.115 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97B4E
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 78)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(22, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, 26.10, 37.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 45.36, 54.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% 0.074 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.115 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5478, 27.1366, 10.7300)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97B4E #4E9CC9

analogous

#C94E5F #C97B4E #C9B84E

triadic

#C97B4E #4EC97B #7B4EC9

tetradic

#C97B4E #5FC94E #4E9CC9 #B84EC9

square

#C97B4E #5FC94E #4E9CC9 #B84EC9

split-complementary

#C97B4E #4EC9B8 #4E5FC9

monochromatic

#784325 #A75D33 #C97B4E #D79E7D #E6C1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C97B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#C97B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97B4E

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97B4E	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91844A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.115 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea180',
    500: '#c97b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97b4e;
$custom-light: #dea180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.951,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65714,
    "c": 0.11456,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97B4E

secondary

#9FC0D3

accent

#A7DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3EE

border

#D5CDC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97B4E

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

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