#C97853#C97853

#C97853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.114 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97853
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 83)
HSL	hsl(19, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(19, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, 28.09, 33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 43.83, 50.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.0808 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.114 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3675, 26.4781, 11.5881)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97853 #53A4C9

analogous

#C95369 #C97853 #C9B353

triadic

#C97853 #53C978 #7853C9

tetradic

#C97853 #69C953 #53A4C9 #B353C9

square

#C97853 #69C953 #53A4C9 #B353C9

split-complementary

#C97853 #53C9B3 #5369C9

monochromatic

#7B4127 #AA5A35 #C97853 #D89D82 #E6C1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#C97853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#C97853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97853

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97853	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA696F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.114 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9f84',
    500: '#c97853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97853;
$custom-light: #de9f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.814,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65265,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97853

secondary

#A3C5D4

accent

#AFDC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97853

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

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