#C97552#C97552
#C97552 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97552 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 117, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 59.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.80, 29.63, 33.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.80, 44.61, 48.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% 0.0854 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.117 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9740, 25.7525, 11.2678) |
| Luminance | 0.2575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.57
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.83
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97552 #52A6C9
analogous
#C9526A #C97552 #C9B052
triadic
#C97552 #52C975 #7552C9
tetradic
#C97552 #6AC952 #52A6C9 #B052C9
square
#C97552 #6AC952 #52A6C9 #B052C9
split-complementary
#C97552 #52C9B0 #526AC9
monochromatic
#7A3F26 #A95735 #C97552 #D89A81 #E6BFAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#C97552 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#C97552 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97552
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97552 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97552 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B804F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9251
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA666C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97552; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9d83',
500: '#c97552',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97552; $custom-light: #de9d83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97552",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 117,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.647,
"s": 52.423,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64732,
"c": 0.11665,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.25749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97552
secondary
#A3C6D4
accent
#B2DC4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C