#C97D2A#C97D2A

#C97D2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.133 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97D2A
RGB	rgb(201, 125, 42)
HSL	hsl(31, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 79.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 23.08, 54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 59.22, 67.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.0596 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.133 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8416, 27.2551, 5.7739)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97D2A #2A76C9

analogous

#C92E2A #C97D2A #C5C92A

triadic

#C97D2A #2AC97D #7D2AC9

tetradic

#C97D2A #2AC92E #2A76C9 #C92AC5

square

#C97D2A #2AC92E #2A76C9 #C92AC5

split-complementary

#C97D2A #2AC5C9 #2E2AC9

monochromatic

#643E15 #965E1F #C97D2A #DB9B55 #E6B987

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#C97D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#C97D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D2A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97D2A	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)

#95841D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.133 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa36a',
    500: '#c97d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97d2a;
$custom-light: #dfa36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.321,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65686,
    "c": 0.13258,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97D2A

secondary

#7FA6D0

accent

#90E83F

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF3EB

border

#D5CDC6

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97D2A

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

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