#C97E41#C97E41

#C97E41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.120 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97E41
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 65)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 67.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 23.63, 44.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 50.36, 62.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% 0.0646 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.12 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5048, 27.7240, 8.6394)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97E41 #418CC9

analogous

#C94148 #C97E41 #C9C241

triadic

#C97E41 #41C97E #7E41C9

tetradic

#C97E41 #48C941 #418CC9 #C241C9

square

#C97E41 #48C941 #418CC9 #C241C9

split-complementary

#C97E41 #41C9C2 #4148C9

monochromatic

#704420 #9F612D #C97E41 #D79E71 #E4BFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#C97E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#C97E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97E41

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97E41	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.120 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea378',
    500: '#c97e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97e41;
$custom-light: #dea378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.912,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6608,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97E41

secondary

#95B6D1

accent

#9CDF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97E41

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

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