#C97D39#C97D39

#C97D39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.125 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C97D39
RGBrgb(201, 125, 57)
HSLhsl(28, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(28, 72%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.8%, 71.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(59.33, 23.73, 48.03)
CIE-LCHlch(59.33, 53.57, 63.70°)
OKLaboklab(65.81% 0.0637 0.1079)
OKLCHoklch(65.81% 0.125 59.5)
XYZxyz(32.1621, 27.3833, 7.4618)
Luminance0.2738 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C97D39 #3985C9
analogous
#C9393D #C97D39 #C9C539
triadic
#C97D39 #39C97D #7D39C9
tetradic
#C97D39 #3DC939 #3985C9 #C539C9
square
#C97D39 #3DC939 #3985C9 #C539C9
split-complementary
#C97D39 #39C9C5 #393DC9
monochromatic
#6B421D #9B5F2A #C97D39 #D69D69 #E3BC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24
#C97D39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48
#C97D39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D39
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C97D39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C97D391.003.246.486.48
#FFFFFF3.241.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4821.001.001.00
##0000006.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69639
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB6C6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c97d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.125 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa373',
    500: '#c97d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c97d39;
$custom-light: #dfa373;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c97d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.333,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65814,
    "c": 0.12524,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C97D39
secondary
#8FB1CF
accent
#98E047
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF3ED
border
#D5CDC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C97D39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva