#C97F56#C97F56
#C97F56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.108 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97F56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 127, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 57.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.13, 24.53, 34.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.13, 41.97, 54.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.55% 0.0705 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.55% 0.108 49.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3587, 28.2711, 12.5023) |
| Luminance | 0.2827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.86
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.20
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 7.32
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97F56 #56A0C9
analogous
#C95667 #C97F56 #C9B956
triadic
#C97F56 #56C97F #7F56C9
tetradic
#C97F56 #67C956 #56A0C9 #B956C9
square
#C97F56 #67C956 #56A0C9 #B956C9
split-complementary
#C97F56 #56C9B9 #5667C9
monochromatic
#7D4628 #AB6037 #C97F56 #D8A284 #E7C5B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#C97F56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#C97F56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97F56
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97F56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97F56 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938752
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA7175
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97f56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 127, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.108 49.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda486',
500: '#c97f56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97f56; $custom-light: #dda486; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97f56",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 127,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.391,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66547,
"c": 0.1077,
"h": 49.1
},
"luminance": 0.28268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97F56
secondary
#A6C4D5
accent
#A8DB4D
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C