#C97D53#C97D53

#C97D53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.111 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97D53
RGB	rgb(201, 125, 83)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 25.38, 35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 43.28, 54.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% 0.0726 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.111 49)
XYZ	xyz(32.9846, 27.7123, 11.7938)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97D53 #539FC9

analogous

#C95364 #C97D53 #C9B853

triadic

#C97D53 #53C97D #7D53C9

tetradic

#C97D53 #64C953 #539FC9 #B853C9

square

#C97D53 #64C953 #539FC9 #B853C9

split-complementary

#C97D53 #53C9B8 #5364C9

monochromatic

#7B4527 #AA5F35 #C97D53 #D8A082 #E6C3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#C97D53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#C97D53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D53

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97D53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97D53	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)

#92864F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA6F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97d53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.111 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda384',
    500: '#c97d53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97d53;
$custom-light: #dda384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97d53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.356,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66143,
    "c": 0.11059,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.27709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97D53

secondary

#A3C3D4

accent

#A9DC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97D53

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

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