#C96037#C96037

#C96037 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.145 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C96037
RGBrgb(201, 96, 55)
HSLhsl(17, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(17, 73%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.2%, 72.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(53.02, 38.97, 42.24)
CIE-LCHlch(53.02, 57.47, 47.31°)
OKLaboklab(60.96% 0.1093 0.0951)
OKLCHoklch(60.96% 0.145 41)
XYZxyz(28.9626, 21.0627, 6.1540)
Luminance0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C96037 #37A0C9
analogous
#C93757 #C96037 #C9A937
triadic
#C96037 #37C960 #6037C9
tetradic
#C96037 #57C937 #37A0C9 #A937C9
square
#C96037 #57C937 #37A0C9 #A937C9
split-complementary
#C96037 #37C9A9 #3757C9
monochromatic
#69321C #994929 #C96037 #D68667 #E3AD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03
#C96037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21
#C96037 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96037
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C96037#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C960371.004.035.215.21
#FFFFFF4.031.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2121.001.001.00
##0000005.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7032
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c96037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 96, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.145 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08f70',
    500: '#c96037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c96037;
$custom-light: #e08f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c96037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.849,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60963,
    "c": 0.14488,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.21059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C96037
secondary
#8DBCCF
accent
#B6E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D07
muted
#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96037

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#C96037 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva