#C97E64#C97E64

#C97E64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.101 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97E64
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 100)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(15, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 50.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, 26.29, 26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 37.20, 45.03°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% 0.0776 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.101 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8505, 28.2623, 15.7265)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97E64 #64AFC9

analogous

#C9647D #C97E64 #C9B164

triadic

#C97E64 #64C97E #7E64C9

tetradic

#C97E64 #7DC964 #64AFC9 #B164C9

square

#C97E64 #7DC964 #64AFC9 #B164C9

split-complementary

#C97E64 #64C9B1 #647DC9

monochromatic

#84442E #B25C3E #C97E64 #D9A491 #E9CABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#C97E64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#C97E64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97E64

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97E64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97E64	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97e64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.101 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda490',
    500: '#c97e64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97e64;
$custom-light: #dda490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97e64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.446,
    "s": 48.325,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66613,
    "c": 0.10109,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97E64

secondary

#B1CED8

accent

#B5D850

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97E64

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

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