#C97F37#C97F37

#C97F37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.126 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97F37
RGB	rgb(201, 127, 55)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(30, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 72.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, 22.55, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 54.34, 65.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.0598 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.126 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3689, 27.8752, 7.2894)
Luminance	0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97F37 #3781C9

analogous

#C93738 #C97F37 #C9C837

triadic

#C97F37 #37C97F #7F37C9

tetradic

#C97F37 #38C937 #3781C9 #C837C9

square

#C97F37 #38C937 #3781C9 #C837C9

split-complementary

#C97F37 #37C9C8 #3738C9

monochromatic

#69421C #996129 #C97F37 #D69E67 #E3BD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#C97F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#C97F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97F37

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97F37	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	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)

#96862E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 127, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.126 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa472',
    500: '#c97f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97f37;
$custom-light: #dfa472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.589,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66156,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97F37

secondary

#8DAECF

accent

#95E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97F37

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

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