#C97F5A#C97F5A
#C97F5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.105 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97F5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 127, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 55.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.19, 24.86, 31.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.19, 40.48, 52.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.61% 0.072 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.61% 0.105 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5244, 28.3374, 13.3749) |
| Luminance | 0.2833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.08
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.96
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.85
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97F5A #5AA4C9
analogous
#C95A6D #C97F5A #C9B75A
triadic
#C97F5A #5AC97F #7F5AC9
tetradic
#C97F5A #6DC95A #5AA4C9 #B75AC9
square
#C97F5A #6DC95A #5AA4C9 #B75AC9
split-complementary
#C97F5A #5AC9B7 #5A6DC9
monochromatic
#7F462A #AD5F39 #C97F5A #D8A388 #E7C7B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#C97F5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#C97F5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97F5A
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97F5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97F5A | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938757
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5975A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA7276
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97f5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 127, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.105 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda489',
500: '#c97f5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97f5a; $custom-light: #dda489; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97f5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 127,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 50.685,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66612,
"c": 0.10545,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.28334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97F5A
secondary
#A9C7D6
accent
#ABDA4E
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#160F0B
muted
#847F7C