#C97E30#C97E30

#C97E30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.130 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97E30
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 48)
HSL	hsl(31, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(31, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 76.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 22.77, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 57.03, 66.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% 0.0595 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.13 62.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0844, 27.5558, 6.4248)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97E30 #307BC9

analogous

#C93130 #C97E30 #C8C930

triadic

#C97E30 #30C97E #7E30C9

tetradic

#C97E30 #30C931 #307BC9 #C930C8

square

#C97E30 #30C931 #307BC9 #C930C8

split-complementary

#C97E30 #30C8C9 #3130C9

monochromatic

#664018 #985F24 #C97E30 #D89C5E #E4BB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#C97E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#C97E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97E30

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97E30	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)

#958525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.130 62.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa36d',
    500: '#c97e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97e30;
$custom-light: #dfa36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.588,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65913,
    "c": 0.1295,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97E30

secondary

#86AACF

accent

#92E543

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#160F07

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97E30

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

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