#C97B57#C97B57

#C97B57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.110 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97B57
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 87)
HSL	hsl(19, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(19, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 56.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 26.78, 32.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 42.02, 50.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.0774 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.11 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8929, 27.2746, 12.5472)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97B57 #57A5C9

analogous

#C9576C #C97B57 #C9B457

triadic

#C97B57 #57C97B #7B57C9

tetradic

#C97B57 #6CC957 #57A5C9 #B457C9

square

#C97B57 #6CC957 #57A5C9 #B457C9

split-complementary

#C97B57 #57C9B4 #576CC9

monochromatic

#7D4328 #AC5C37 #C97B57 #D89F85 #E7C4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#C97B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#C97B57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97B57

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97B57	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.110 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda287',
    500: '#c97b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97b57;
$custom-light: #dda287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.947,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65853,
    "c": 0.10975,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97B57

secondary

#A7C7D5

accent

#AEDB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF3EF

border

#D5CDCA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97B57

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

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