#C97252#C97252

#C97252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.119 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97252
RGB	rgb(201, 114, 82)
HSL	hsl(16, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 59.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, 31.24, 32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 45.09, 46.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.0903 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.119 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6301, 25.0646, 11.1532)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97252 #52A9C9

analogous

#C9526E #C97252 #C9AD52

triadic

#C97252 #52C972 #7252C9

tetradic

#C97252 #6EC952 #52A9C9 #AD52C9

square

#C97252 #6EC952 #52A9C9 #AD52C9

split-complementary

#C97252 #52C9AD #526EC9

monochromatic

#7A3D26 #A95435 #C97252 #D89881 #E6BEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C97252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#C97252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97252

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97252	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB626A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 114, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.119 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9b83',
    500: '#c97252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97252;
$custom-light: #de9b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.134,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64223,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97252

secondary

#A3C7D4

accent

#B5DC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97252

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

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