#C96137#C96137

#C96137 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.144 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96137
RGB	rgb(201, 97, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 72.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 38.46, 42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 57.29, 47.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.1078 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.144 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0544, 21.2463, 6.1846)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96137 #379FC9

analogous

#C93756 #C96137 #C9AA37

triadic

#C96137 #37C961 #6137C9

tetradic

#C96137 #56C937 #379FC9 #AA37C9

square

#C96137 #56C937 #379FC9 #AA37C9

split-complementary

#C96137 #37C9AA #3756C9

monochromatic

#69321C #994A29 #C96137 #D68767 #E3AD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#C96137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#C96137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96137

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96137	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)

#7E7132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 97, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.144 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09070',
    500: '#c96137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96137;
$custom-light: #e09070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.26,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61115,
    "c": 0.14402,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96137

secondary

#8DBCCF

accent

#B5E147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96137

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

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