#C97D63#C97D63

#C97D63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.102 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97D63
RGB	rgb(201, 125, 99)
HSL	hsl(15, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(15, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 50.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, 26.74, 26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 37.68, 44.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.0789 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.102 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6752, 27.9886, 15.4307)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97D63 #63AFC9

analogous

#C9637C #C97D63 #C9B063

triadic

#C97D63 #63C97D #7D63C9

tetradic

#C97D63 #7CC963 #63AFC9 #B063C9

square

#C97D63 #7CC963 #63AFC9 #B063C9

split-complementary

#C97D63 #63C9B0 #637CC9

monochromatic

#84442E #B15B3D #C97D63 #D9A390 #E8C9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#C97D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#C97D63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97D63

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97D63	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.102 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda38f',
    500: '#c97d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97d63;
$custom-light: #dda38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.294,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66418,
    "c": 0.10237,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97D63

secondary

#B0CED8

accent

#B5D850

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97D63

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

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