#C97F36#C97F36

#C97F36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.126 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97F36
RGB	rgb(201, 127, 54)
HSL	hsl(30, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(30, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 22.50, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 54.73, 65.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.0595 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.126 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3452, 27.8657, 7.1645)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97F36 #3680C9

analogous

#C93636 #C97F36 #C9C936

triadic

#C97F36 #36C97F #7F36C9

tetradic

#C97F36 #36C936 #3680C9 #C936C9

square

#C97F36 #36C936 #3680C9 #C936C9

split-complementary

#C97F36 #36C9C9 #3636C9

monochromatic

#69421C #996129 #C97F36 #D69E66 #E3BC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#C97F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#C97F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97F36

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97F36	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96862D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 127, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.126 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa471',
    500: '#c97f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97f36;
$custom-light: #dfa471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.796,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66146,
    "c": 0.12615,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97F36

secondary

#8CAECE

accent

#94E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97F36

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

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