#C97C3A#C97C3A

#C97C3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.125 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C97C3A
RGBrgb(201, 124, 58)
HSLhsl(28, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(28, 71%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38.3%, 71.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(59.11, 24.33, 47.32)
CIE-LCHlch(59.11, 53.20, 62.79°)
OKLaboklab(65.65% 0.0656 0.1065)
OKLCHoklch(65.65% 0.125 58.4)
XYZxyz(32.0613, 27.1415, 7.5525)
Luminance0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C97C3A #3A87C9
analogous
#C93A3F #C97C3A #C9C33A
triadic
#C97C3A #3AC97C #7C3AC9
tetradic
#C97C3A #3FC93A #3A87C9 #C33AC9
square
#C97C3A #3FC93A #3A87C9 #C33AC9
split-complementary
#C97C3A #3AC9C3 #3A3FC9
monochromatic
#6B411D #9B5F2B #C97C3A #D69C6A #E3BC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#C97C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43
#C97C3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C3A
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C97C3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C97C3A1.003.276.436.43
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4321.001.001.00
##0000006.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#938433
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5953A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6B6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c97c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.125 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa273',
    500: '#c97c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c97c3a;
$custom-light: #dfa273;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c97c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65645,
    "c": 0.1251,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C97C3A
secondary
#90B2CF
accent
#9AE048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF3ED
border
#D5CDC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B

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#C97C3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva