#C97554#C97554
#C97554 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.116 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97554 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 117, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 58.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.83, 29.78, 32.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.83, 43.92, 47.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.76% 0.0861 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.76% 0.116 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0512, 25.7834, 11.6745) |
| Luminance | 0.2578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.01
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.33
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97554 #54A8C9
analogous
#C9546D #C97554 #C9AF54
triadic
#C97554 #54C975 #7554C9
tetradic
#C97554 #6DC954 #54A8C9 #AF54C9
square
#C97554 #6DC954 #54A8C9 #AF54C9
split-complementary
#C97554 #54C9AF #546DC9
monochromatic
#7C3F27 #AA5736 #C97554 #D89B83 #E6C0B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#C97554 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#C97554 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97554
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97554 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97554 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8051
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9253
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA666D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97554; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 117, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.116 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9d84',
500: '#c97554',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97554; $custom-light: #de9d84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97554",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 117,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.923,
"s": 52,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64764,
"c": 0.11572,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.2578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97554
secondary
#A4C7D5
accent
#B3DB4C
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C