#C97755#C97755

#C97755 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.114 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97755
RGB	rgb(201, 119, 85)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 57.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, 28.79, 32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 43.27, 48.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% 0.0832 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.114 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3262, 26.2702, 11.9608)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97755 #55A7C9

analogous

#C9556D #C97755 #C9B155

triadic

#C97755 #55C977 #7755C9

tetradic

#C97755 #6DC955 #55A7C9 #B155C9

square

#C97755 #6DC955 #55A7C9 #B155C9

split-complementary

#C97755 #55C9B1 #556DC9

monochromatic

#7C4027 #AB5836 #C97755 #D89C83 #E7C1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C97755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#C97755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97755

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97755	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA686F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 119, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.114 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f85',
    500: '#c97755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97755;
$custom-light: #de9f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.586,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65124,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97755

secondary

#A5C7D5

accent

#B1DB4D

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97755

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

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