#C97C31#C97C31

#C97C31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.130 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C31
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 49)
HSL	hsl(30, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 75.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, 23.90, 51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 56.68, 65.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.063 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.13 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8520, 27.0578, 6.4504)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C31 #317EC9

analogous

#C93132 #C97C31 #C9C831

triadic

#C97C31 #31C97C #7C31C9

tetradic

#C97C31 #32C931 #317EC9 #C831C9

square

#C97C31 #32C931 #317EC9 #C831C9

split-complementary

#C97C31 #31C9C8 #3132C9

monochromatic

#673F19 #985E25 #C97C31 #D89B5F #E4BA90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#C97C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#C97C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C31

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C31	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)

#948327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.130 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa26e',
    500: '#c97c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c31;
$custom-light: #dfa26e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.605,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65561,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C31

secondary

#87ABCF

accent

#95E444

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF3EC

border

#D5CDC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C31

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

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