#C97C4C#C97C4C

#C97C4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.115 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C4C
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 76)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 25.42, 38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 46.06, 56.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0716 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.115 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6019, 27.3577, 10.3997)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C4C #4C99C9

analogous

#C94C5B #C97C4C #C9BB4C

triadic

#C97C4C #4CC97C #7C4CC9

tetradic

#C97C4C #5BC94C #4C99C9 #BB4CC9

square

#C97C4C #5BC94C #4C99C9 #BB4CC9

split-complementary

#C97C4C #4CC9BB #4C5BC9

monochromatic

#774424 #A65E32 #C97C4C #D79E7B #E5C1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#C97C4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#C97C4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C4C

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C4C	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)

#928448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4954C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.115 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea27f',
    500: '#c97c4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c4c;
$custom-light: #dea27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.04,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65863,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C4C

secondary

#9EBFD3

accent

#A5DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF3EE

border

#D5CDC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C4C

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

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