#C97C47#C97C47
#C97C47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.118 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97C47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 124, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 64.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.24, 25.08, 40.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.24, 48.03, 58.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% 0.0699 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.118 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4348, 27.2909, 9.5195) |
| Luminance | 0.2729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.16
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.16
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.48
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.67
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.67
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97C47 #4794C9
analogous
#C94753 #C97C47 #C9BD47
triadic
#C97C47 #47C97C #7C47C9
tetradic
#C97C47 #53C947 #4794C9 #BD47C9
square
#C97C47 #53C947 #4794C9 #BD47C9
split-complementary
#C97C47 #47C9BD #4753C9
monochromatic
#744322 #A35F30 #C97C47 #D79E76 #E5BFA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#C97C47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#C97C47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97C47
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97C47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97C47 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928442
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6C70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97c47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.118 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dea27c',
500: '#c97c47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97c47; $custom-light: #dea27c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97c47",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 124,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.462,
"s": 54.622,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65796,
"c": 0.11792,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.27288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97C47
secondary
#9ABBD2
accent
#A2DE4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF3EE
border
#D5CDC9
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B