#C97657#C97657

#C97657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.114 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97657
RGB	rgb(201, 118, 87)
HSL	hsl(16, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(16, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 56.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.10, 29.48, 30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.10, 42.75, 46.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.0856 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.114 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2884, 26.0656, 12.3457)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97657 #57AAC9

analogous

#C95771 #C97657 #C9AF57

triadic

#C97657 #57C976 #7657C9

tetradic

#C97657 #71C957 #57AAC9 #AF57C9

square

#C97657 #71C957 #57AAC9 #AF57C9

split-complementary

#C97657 #57C9AF #5771C9

monochromatic

#7D3F28 #AC5737 #C97657 #D89C85 #E7C2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C97657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C97657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97657

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97657	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA676E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 118, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.114 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9e87',
    500: '#c97657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97657;
$custom-light: #de9e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.316,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64985,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97657

secondary

#A7C9D5

accent

#B4DB4D

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97657

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

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