#C97553#C97553

#C97553 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.116 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97553
RGB	rgb(201, 117, 83)
HSL	hsl(17, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 29.71, 32.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 44.26, 47.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.75% 0.0857 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(64.75% 0.116 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0123, 25.7678, 11.4697)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97553 #53A7C9

analogous

#C9536C #C97553 #C9B053

triadic

#C97553 #53C975 #7553C9

tetradic

#C97553 #6CC953 #53A7C9 #B053C9

square

#C97553 #6CC953 #53A7C9 #B053C9

split-complementary

#C97553 #53C9B0 #536CC9

monochromatic

#7B3F27 #AA5735 #C97553 #D89A82 #E6C0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#C97553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#C97553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97553

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97553	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)

#8B8050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA666D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.116 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9d84',
    500: '#c97553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97553;
$custom-light: #de9d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.288,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64748,
    "c": 0.11619,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97553

secondary

#A3C6D4

accent

#B2DC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97553

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

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