#C97550#C97550

#C97550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97550
RGB	rgb(201, 117, 80)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 60.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, 29.48, 34.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 45.31, 49.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.0846 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.118 44)
XYZ	xyz(31.8990, 25.7225, 10.8729)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97550 #50A4C9

analogous

#C95068 #C97550 #C9B150

triadic

#C97550 #50C975 #7550C9

tetradic

#C97550 #68C950 #50A4C9 #B150C9

square

#C97550 #68C950 #50A4C9 #B150C9

split-complementary

#C97550 #50C9B1 #5068C9

monochromatic

#793F25 #A85734 #C97550 #D79A7F #E6BFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C97550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#C97550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97550

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97550	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B804D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB666C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9d82',
    500: '#c97550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97550;
$custom-light: #de9d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.347,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64701,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.25719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97550

secondary

#A1C4D4

accent

#B0DC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97550

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

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