#C97F3E#C97F3E

#C97F3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.122 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97F3E
RGB	rgb(201, 127, 62)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 69.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, 22.91, 46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 51.55, 63.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% 0.062 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.122 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5488, 27.9472, 8.2367)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97F3E #3E88C9

analogous

#C93E43 #C97F3E #C9C53E

triadic

#C97F3E #3EC97F #7F3EC9

tetradic

#C97F3E #43C93E #3E88C9 #C53EC9

square

#C97F3E #43C93E #3E88C9 #C53EC9

split-complementary

#C97F3E #3EC9C5 #3E43C9

monochromatic

#6E441F #9E612C #C97F3E #D69F6E #E4BE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#C97F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#C97F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97F3E

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97F3E	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 127, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.122 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea476',
    500: '#c97f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97f3e;
$custom-light: #dea476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.058,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66227,
    "c": 0.12176,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97F3E

secondary

#93B3D0

accent

#99E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97F3E

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

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