#C97C34#C97C34

#C97C34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.128 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C34
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 52)
HSL	hsl(29, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(29, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 74.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 24.04, 50.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 55.54, 64.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% 0.0638 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.128 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9175, 27.0840, 6.7950)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C34 #3481C9

analogous

#C93437 #C97C34 #C9C634

triadic

#C97C34 #34C97C #7C34C9

tetradic

#C97C34 #37C934 #3481C9 #C634C9

square

#C97C34 #37C934 #3481C9 #C634C9

split-complementary

#C97C34 #34C9C6 #3437C9

monochromatic

#68401B #985E27 #C97C34 #D79B63 #E3BA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C97C34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#C97C34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C34

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C34	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)

#94832B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.128 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa270',
    500: '#c97c34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c34;
$custom-light: #dfa270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.993,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65587,
    "c": 0.1282,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C34

secondary

#8AAECE

accent

#97E246

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF3EC

border

#D5CDC7

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C34

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

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