#C97C3B#C97C3B

#C97C3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.125 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C3B
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 59)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 70.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, 24.38, 46.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 52.81, 62.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.0659 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.125 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0870, 27.1518, 7.6878)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C3B #3B88C9

analogous

#C93B41 #C97C3B #C9C33B

triadic

#C97C3B #3BC97C #7C3BC9

tetradic

#C97C3B #41C93B #3B88C9 #C33BC9

square

#C97C3B #41C93B #3B88C9 #C33BC9

split-complementary

#C97C3B #3BC9C3 #3B41C9

monochromatic

#6C411E #9C5F2B #C97C3B #D69C6B #E3BC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C97C3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#C97C3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C3B

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C3B	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.125 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa274',
    500: '#c97c3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c3b;
$custom-light: #dfa274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.465,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65656,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C3B

secondary

#90B3CF

accent

#9AE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF3ED

border

#D5CDC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C3B

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

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