#C97C43#C97C43

#C97C43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.120 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C43
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 67)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(26, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, 24.83, 42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 49.62, 59.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.0685 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.12 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3106, 27.2412, 8.8656)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C43 #4390C9

analogous

#C9434D #C97C43 #C9BF43

triadic

#C97C43 #43C97C #7C43C9

tetradic

#C97C43 #4DC943 #4390C9 #BF43C9

square

#C97C43 #4DC943 #4390C9 #BF43C9

split-complementary

#C97C43 #43C9BF #434DC9

monochromatic

#714320 #A15F2E #C97C43 #D79D73 #E4BEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#C97C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#C97C43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C43

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C43	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93843D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.120 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea279',
    500: '#c97c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c43;
$custom-light: #dea279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.522,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65746,
    "c": 0.12016,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C43

secondary

#97B8D1

accent

#9FDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3ED

border

#D5CDC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C43

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

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