#C97E4E#C97E4E

#C97E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.113 H 52.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97E4E
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 78)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.79, 24.47, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.79, 45.14, 57.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0691 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.113 52.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9257, 27.8923, 10.8560)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97E4E #4E99C9

analogous

#C94E5B #C97E4E #C9BC4E

triadic

#C97E4E #4EC97E #7E4EC9

tetradic

#C97E4E #5BC94E #4E99C9 #BC4EC9

square

#C97E4E #5BC94E #4E99C9 #BC4EC9

split-complementary

#C97E4E #4EC9BC #4E5BC9

monochromatic

#784525 #A76033 #C97E4E #D7A07D #E6C2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#C97E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#C97E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97E4E

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97E4E	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93864A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.113 52.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea481',
    500: '#c97e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97e4e;
$custom-light: #dea481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.415,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66248,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 52.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97E4E

secondary

#9FBFD3

accent

#A4DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#160F0A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97E4E

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

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