#C97E2D#C97E2D

#C97E2D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.131 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97E2D
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 45)
HSL	hsl(31, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 77.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 22.65, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 58.13, 67.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0587 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.131 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.0245, 27.5319, 6.1098)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97E2D #2D78C9

analogous

#C9302D #C97E2D #C6C92D

triadic

#C97E2D #2DC97E #7E2DC9

tetradic

#C97E2D #2DC930 #2D78C9 #C92DC6

square

#C97E2D #2DC930 #2D78C9 #C92DC6

split-complementary

#C97E2D #2DC6C9 #302DC9

monochromatic

#653F17 #975F22 #C97E2D #DA9C59 #E5BA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#C97E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#C97E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97E2D

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97E2D	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.131 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa36c',
    500: '#c97e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97e2d;
$custom-light: #dfa36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.154,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65889,
    "c": 0.13093,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97E2D

secondary

#83A7CF

accent

#91E641

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97E2D

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

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