#C97D5C#C97D5C

#C97D5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.106 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97D5C
RGB	rgb(201, 125, 92)
HSL	hsl(18, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(18, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 54.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, 26.11, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 40.00, 49.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.0761 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.106 44)
XYZ	xyz(33.3549, 27.8605, 13.7441)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97D5C #5CA8C9

analogous

#C95C72 #C97D5C #C9B35C

triadic

#C97D5C #5CC97D #7D5CC9

tetradic

#C97D5C #72C95C #5CA8C9 #B35CC9

square

#C97D5C #72C95C #5CA8C9 #B35CC9

split-complementary

#C97D5C #5CC9B3 #5C72C9

monochromatic

#80442A #AE5D3A #C97D5C #D8A28A #E7C6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#C97D5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#C97D5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D5C

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97D5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97D5C	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3965B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97d5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.106 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda38a',
    500: '#c97d5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97d5c;
$custom-light: #dda38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97d5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.165,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66291,
    "c": 0.10576,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.27857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97D5C

secondary

#AAC9D6

accent

#AFDA4E

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#160F0C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97D5C

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

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