#C97C2A#C97C2A

#C97C2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.133 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C2A
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 42)
HSL	hsl(31, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 79.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, 23.62, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 59.23, 66.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.0612 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.133 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7156, 27.0032, 5.7319)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C2A #2A77C9

analogous

#C92C2A #C97C2A #C7C92A

triadic

#C97C2A #2AC97C #7C2AC9

tetradic

#C97C2A #2AC92C #2A77C9 #C92AC7

square

#C97C2A #2AC92C #2A77C9 #C92AC7

split-complementary

#C97C2A #2AC7C9 #2C2AC9

monochromatic

#643E15 #965D1F #C97C2A #DB9A55 #E6B887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#C97C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#C97C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C2A

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C2A	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.133 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa26a',
    500: '#c97c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c2a;
$custom-light: #dfa26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.943,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65506,
    "c": 0.13289,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C2A

secondary

#7FA6D0

accent

#91E83F

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF3EB

border

#D5CDC6

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C2A

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

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