#C97356#C97356
#C97356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.117 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 115, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 57.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, 31.01, 30.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 43.60, 44.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.46% 0.0902 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.46% 0.117 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9001, 25.3541, 12.0161) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.62
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.77
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.11
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97356 #56ACC9
analogous
#C95673 #C97356 #C9AD56
triadic
#C97356 #56C973 #7356C9
tetradic
#C97356 #73C956 #56ACC9 #AD56C9
square
#C97356 #73C956 #56ACC9 #AD56C9
split-complementary
#C97356 #56C9AD #5673C9
monochromatic
#7D3D28 #AB5437 #C97356 #D89984 #E7C0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#C97356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#C97356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97356
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97356 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897F53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9155
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA646C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 115, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.117 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9c86',
500: '#c97356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97356; $custom-light: #de9c86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97356",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 115,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.13,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64458,
"c": 0.11653,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.25351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97356
secondary
#A6C9D5
accent
#B7DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C