#C96136#C96136

#C96136 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.144 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96136
RGB	rgb(201, 97, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 38.42, 42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 57.64, 48.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.1075 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.144 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0307, 21.2368, 6.0597)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96136 #369EC9

analogous

#C93655 #C96136 #C9AA36

triadic

#C96136 #36C961 #6136C9

tetradic

#C96136 #55C936 #369EC9 #AA36C9

square

#C96136 #55C936 #369EC9 #AA36C9

split-complementary

#C96136 #36C9AA #3655C9

monochromatic

#69321C #994A29 #C96136 #D68766 #E3AD96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#C96136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#C96136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96136

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96136	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 97, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.144 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0906f',
    500: '#c96136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96136;
$custom-light: #e0906f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.551,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61104,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96136

secondary

#8CBBCE

accent

#B4E147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96136

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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