#C97353#C97353
#C97353 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.118 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97353 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 115, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 58.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.37, 30.78, 32.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.37, 44.59, 46.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% 0.089 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.118 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7818, 25.3067, 11.3929) |
| Luminance | 0.2530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.81
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.34
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.84
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97353 #53A9C9
analogous
#C9536E #C97353 #C9AE53
triadic
#C97353 #53C973 #7353C9
tetradic
#C97353 #6EC953 #53A9C9 #AE53C9
square
#C97353 #6EC953 #53A9C9 #AE53C9
split-complementary
#C97353 #53C9AE #536EC9
monochromatic
#7B3D27 #AA5535 #C97353 #D89982 #E6BFB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#C97353 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#C97353 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97353
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97353 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97353 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897E50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9152
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA646B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97353; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 115, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.118 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9c84',
500: '#c97353',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97353; $custom-light: #de9c84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97353",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 115,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.271,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64408,
"c": 0.1178,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.25304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97353
secondary
#A3C7D4
accent
#B5DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C