#C97D52#C97D52
#C97D52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.111 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97D52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 125, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 59.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.61, 25.31, 35.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.61, 43.66, 54.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.13% 0.0722 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.13% 0.111 49.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9463, 27.6970, 11.5919) |
| Luminance | 0.2769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.88
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.81
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.10
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.81
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.84
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97D52 #529EC9
analogous
#C95262 #C97D52 #C9B952
triadic
#C97D52 #52C97D #7D52C9
tetradic
#C97D52 #62C952 #529EC9 #B952C9
square
#C97D52 #62C952 #529EC9 #B952C9
split-complementary
#C97D52 #52C9B9 #5262C9
monochromatic
#7A4526 #A95F35 #C97D52 #D8A081 #E6C3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#C97D52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#C97D52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97D52
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97D52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97D52 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92864E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49652
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA6F73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97d52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.111 49.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda383',
500: '#c97d52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97d52; $custom-light: #dda383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97d52",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 125,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.681,
"s": 52.423,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66128,
"c": 0.11115,
"h": 49.5
},
"luminance": 0.27694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97D52
secondary
#A3C2D4
accent
#A8DC4C
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C