#C97C1D#C97C1D

#C97C1D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.138 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C1D
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 29)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(33, 86%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 85.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, 23.22, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 63.40, 68.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% 0.0585 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.138 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5196, 26.9248, 4.6992)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C1D #1D6AC9

analogous

#C9261D #C97C1D #C0C91D

triadic

#C97C1D #1DC97C #7C1DC9

tetradic

#C97C1D #1DC926 #1D6AC9 #C91DC0

square

#C97C1D #1DC926 #1D6AC9 #C91DC0

split-complementary

#C97C1D #1DC0C9 #261DC9

monochromatic

#5E3A0E #945B15 #C97C1D #E39A40 #EBB675

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#C97C1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#C97C1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C1D

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C1D	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)

#958303

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7951F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.138 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a263',
    500: '#c97c1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c1d;
$custom-light: #e0a263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.14,
    "s": 74.783,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65426,
    "c": 0.13785,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C1D

secondary

#709CD2

accent

#8AF136

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170F06

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C1D

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

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