#C97858#C97858
#C97858 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.111 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97858 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 120, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 56.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.56, 28.49, 30.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.56, 42.09, 47.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% 0.0827 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.111 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5676, 26.5581, 12.6417) |
| Luminance | 0.2656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.89
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.33
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.42
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97858 #58A9C9
analogous
#C95871 #C97858 #C9B158
triadic
#C97858 #58C978 #7858C9
tetradic
#C97858 #71C958 #58A9C9 #B158C9
square
#C97858 #71C958 #58A9C9 #B158C9
split-complementary
#C97858 #58C9B1 #5871C9
monochromatic
#7E4129 #AC5938 #C97858 #D89D86 #E7C3B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#C97858 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#C97858 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97858
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97858 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97858 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09457
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA6A70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97858; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.111 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda087',
500: '#c97858',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97858; $custom-light: #dda087; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97858",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 120,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.991,
"s": 51.131,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65347,
"c": 0.11149,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.26555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97858
secondary
#A7C8D6
accent
#B3DB4D
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C