#C97D2D#C97D2D

#C97D2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.131 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C97D2D
RGBrgb(201, 125, 45)
HSLhsl(31, 63%, 48%)
HSVhsv(31, 78%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.8%, 77.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(59.23, 23.19, 53.32)
CIE-LCHlch(59.23, 58.14, 66.49°)
OKLaboklab(65.71% 0.0603 0.1165)
OKLCHoklch(65.71% 0.131 62.6)
XYZxyz(31.8973, 27.2774, 6.0673)
Luminance0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C97D2D #2D79C9
analogous
#C92F2D #C97D2D #C7C92D
triadic
#C97D2D #2DC97D #7D2DC9
tetradic
#C97D2D #2DC92F #2D79C9 #C92DC7
square
#C97D2D #2DC92F #2D79C9 #C92DC7
split-complementary
#C97D2D #2DC7C9 #2F2DC9
monochromatic
#653F17 #975E22 #C97D2D #DA9B59 #E5B98B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#C97D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45
#C97D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D2D
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C97D2D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C97D2D1.003.256.456.45
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4521.001.001.00
##0000006.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#958421
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7952E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC6C6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c97d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.131 62.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa36c',
    500: '#c97d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c97d2d;
$custom-light: #dfa36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c97d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.769,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65708,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C97D2D
secondary
#83A8CF
accent
#92E641
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FDF3EC
border
#D5CDC7
text
#160F07
muted
#847F7A

Preview Lab

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#C97D2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva