#C95E39#C95E39
#C95E39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.146 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 94, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 71.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.64, 40.08, 40.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.64, 57.18, 45.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.69% 0.1131 0.0923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.69% 0.146 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8314, 20.7219, 6.3516) |
| Luminance | 0.2072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.99
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.17
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.74
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.72
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95E39 #39A4C9
analogous
#C9395C #C95E39 #C9A639
triadic
#C95E39 #39C95E #5E39C9
tetradic
#C95E39 #5CC939 #39A4C9 #A639C9
square
#C95E39 #5CC939 #39A4C9 #A639C9
split-complementary
#C95E39 #39C9A6 #395CC9
monochromatic
#6B311D #9B472A #C95E39 #D68569 #E3AC99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#C95E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#C95E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95E39
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95E39 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4856
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.146 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08e71',
500: '#c95e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95e39; $custom-light: #e08e71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 94,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.417,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60685,
"c": 0.14597,
"h": 39.2
},
"luminance": 0.20718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95E39
secondary
#8FBECF
accent
#B9E047
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B