#C97E53#C97E53

#C97E53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.110 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97E53
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 83)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 24.84, 35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 43.20, 54.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% 0.071 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.11 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1118, 27.9668, 11.8362)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97E53 #539EC9

analogous

#C95363 #C97E53 #C9B953

triadic

#C97E53 #53C97E #7E53C9

tetradic

#C97E53 #63C953 #539EC9 #B953C9

square

#C97E53 #63C953 #539EC9 #B953C9

split-complementary

#C97E53 #53C9B9 #5363C9

monochromatic

#7B4527 #AA6035 #C97E53 #D8A182 #E6C4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#C97E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#C97E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C97E53

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97E53	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93864F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.110 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda484',
    500: '#c97e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97e53;
$custom-light: #dda484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.864,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66321,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97E53

secondary

#A3C3D4

accent

#A7DC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97E53

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

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