#C97C44#C97C44

#C97C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.120 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C44
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 68)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(25, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 24.89, 42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 49.23, 59.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.0688 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.12 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3409, 27.2533, 9.0249)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C44 #4491C9

analogous

#C9444E #C97C44 #C9BE44

triadic

#C97C44 #44C97C #7C44C9

tetradic

#C97C44 #4EC944 #4491C9 #BE44C9

square

#C97C44 #4EC944 #4491C9 #BE44C9

split-complementary

#C97C44 #44C9BE #444EC9

monochromatic

#724321 #A15F2F #C97C44 #D79D73 #E4BFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#C97C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#C97C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C44

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C44	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)

#92843E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.120 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea27a',
    500: '#c97c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c44;
$custom-light: #dea27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65758,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C44

secondary

#98B9D1

accent

#A0DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3ED

border

#D5CDC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C44

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

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