#C97F5F#C97F5F
#C97F5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.103 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97F5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 127, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 53%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 52.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.27, 25.29, 29.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.27, 38.70, 49.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% 0.074 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.103 44) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7444, 28.4254, 14.5337) |
| Luminance | 0.2842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.42
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.83
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.06
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.75
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.26
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97F5F #5FA9C9
analogous
#C95F74 #C97F5F #C9B45F
triadic
#C97F5F #5FC97F #7F5FC9
tetradic
#C97F5F #74C95F #5FA9C9 #B45FC9
square
#C97F5F #74C95F #5FA9C9 #B45FC9
split-complementary
#C97F5F #5FC9B4 #5F74C9
monochromatic
#82462C #B05E3B #C97F5F #D8A48D #E8C8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#C97F5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#C97F5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C97F5F
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97F5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97F5F | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92885C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4985E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D97277
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97f5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 127, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.103 44.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda48d',
500: '#c97f5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97f5f; $custom-light: #dda48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97f5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 127,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.113,
"s": 49.533,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66698,
"c": 0.10277,
"h": 44
},
"luminance": 0.28422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97F5F
secondary
#ADCAD7
accent
#AFD94F
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#150F0C
muted
#847F7D