#C97A53#C97A53

#C97A53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.113 H 46.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97A53
RGB	rgb(201, 122, 83)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(20, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, 27.01, 34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 43.59, 51.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% 0.0775 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.113 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6105, 26.9642, 11.6691)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97A53 #53A2C9

analogous

#C95367 #C97A53 #C9B553

triadic

#C97A53 #53C97A #7A53C9

tetradic

#C97A53 #67C953 #53A2C9 #B553C9

square

#C97A53 #67C953 #53A2C9 #B553C9

split-complementary

#C97A53 #53C9B5 #5367C9

monochromatic

#7B4227 #AA5C35 #C97A53 #D89E82 #E6C2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#C97A53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#C97A53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97A53

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97A53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97A53	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97a53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.113 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea184',
    500: '#c97a53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97a53;
$custom-light: #dea184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97a53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.831,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65614,
    "c": 0.11252,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97A53

secondary

#A3C4D4

accent

#ACDC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2EF

border

#D5CCCA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97A53

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

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