#C97855#C97855

#C97855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.113 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97855
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 85)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 57.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, 28.25, 32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 43.13, 49.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% 0.0816 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.113 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4458, 26.5095, 12.0006)
Luminance	0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97855 #55A6C9

analogous

#C9556C #C97855 #C9B255

triadic

#C97855 #55C978 #7855C9

tetradic

#C97855 #6CC955 #55A6C9 #B255C9

square

#C97855 #6CC955 #55A6C9 #B255C9

split-complementary

#C97855 #55C9B2 #556CC9

monochromatic

#7C4127 #AB5936 #C97855 #D89D83 #E7C2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#C97855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#C97855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97855

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97855	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA696F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.113 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea085',
    500: '#c97855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97855;
$custom-light: #dea085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.103,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65297,
    "c": 0.11293,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97855

secondary

#A5C6D5

accent

#B0DB4D

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160E0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97855

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

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