#C97D2C#C97D2C

#C97D2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.132 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97D2C
RGB	rgb(201, 125, 44)
HSL	hsl(31, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 78.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 23.16, 53.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 58.50, 66.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% 0.0601 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.132 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8783, 27.2698, 5.9671)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97D2C #2C78C9

analogous

#C92E2C #C97D2C #C7C92C

triadic

#C97D2C #2CC97D #7D2CC9

tetradic

#C97D2C #2CC92E #2C78C9 #C92CC7

square

#C97D2C #2CC92E #2C78C9 #C92CC7

split-complementary

#C97D2C #2CC7C9 #2E2CC9

monochromatic

#653F16 #975E21 #C97D2C #DA9B58 #E5B98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#C97D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#C97D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D2C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97D2C	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#958420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.132 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa36b',
    500: '#c97d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97d2c;
$custom-light: #dfa36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.955,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.657,
    "c": 0.13169,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97D2C

secondary

#82A7CF

accent

#91E741

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF3EB

border

#D5CDC6

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97D2C

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

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