#C97D2B#C97D2B

#C97D2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.132 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C97D2B
RGBrgb(201, 125, 43)
HSLhsl(31, 65%, 48%)
HSVhsv(31, 79%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.8%, 78.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(59.22, 23.12, 54.13)
CIE-LCHlch(59.22, 58.86, 66.87°)
OKLaboklab(65.69% 0.0598 0.1178)
OKLCHoklch(65.69% 0.132 63.1)
XYZxyz(31.8597, 27.2624, 5.8693)
Luminance0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C97D2B #2B77C9
analogous
#C92E2B #C97D2B #C6C92B
triadic
#C97D2B #2BC97D #7D2BC9
tetradic
#C97D2B #2BC92E #2B77C9 #C92BC6
square
#C97D2B #2BC92E #2B77C9 #C92BC6
split-complementary
#C97D2B #2BC6C9 #2E2BC9
monochromatic
#643E15 #975E20 #C97D2B #DB9B56 #E6B989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#C97D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45
#C97D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D2B
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C97D2B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C97D2B1.003.256.456.45
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4521.001.001.00
##0000006.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95841E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7952C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC6C6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c97d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.132 63.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa36a',
    500: '#c97d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c97d2b;
$custom-light: #dfa36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c97d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.139,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65693,
    "c": 0.13214,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C97D2B
secondary
#80A6CF
accent
#91E840
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FDF3EB
border
#D5CDC6
text
#160F07
muted
#847F7A

Preview Lab

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#C97D2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva