#C97C55#C97C55

#C97C55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.110 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97C55
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 85)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(20, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 57.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, 26.08, 33.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 42.63, 52.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66% 0.075 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.11 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9370, 27.4918, 12.1644)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97C55 #55A2C9

analogous

#C95568 #C97C55 #C9B655

triadic

#C97C55 #55C97C #7C55C9

tetradic

#C97C55 #68C955 #55A2C9 #B655C9

square

#C97C55 #68C955 #55A2C9 #B655C9

split-complementary

#C97C55 #55C9B6 #5568C9

monochromatic

#7C4427 #AB5D36 #C97C55 #D8A083 #E7C4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#C97C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#C97C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97C55

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97C55	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.110 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda285',
    500: '#c97c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97c55;
$custom-light: #dda285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.172,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65997,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97C55

secondary

#A5C5D5

accent

#ABDB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF3EF

border

#D5CDCA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97C55

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

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