#C97C4A#C97C4A

#C97C4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.116 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C4A
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 74)
HSL	hsl(24, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(24, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 63.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 25.28, 39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 46.85, 57.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% 0.0709 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.116 52.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5335, 27.3303, 10.0391)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C4A #4A97C9

analogous

#C94A58 #C97C4A #C9BC4A

triadic

#C97C4A #4AC97C #7C4AC9

tetradic

#C97C4A #58C94A #4A97C9 #BC4AC9

square

#C97C4A #58C94A #4A97C9 #BC4AC9

split-complementary

#C97C4A #4AC9BC #4A58C9

monochromatic

#764423 #A55F31 #C97C4A #D79E79 #E5C0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#C97C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#C97C4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C4A

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C4A	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4954A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.116 52.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea27e',
    500: '#c97c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c4a;
$custom-light: #dea27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.622,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65835,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 52.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C4A

secondary

#9CBDD2

accent

#A4DD4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3EE

border

#D5CDC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C4A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →