#C96340#C96340

#C96340 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.139 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96340
RGB	rgb(201, 99, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(15, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 37.91, 38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 53.87, 45.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% 0.1077 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.139 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4773, 21.7149, 7.4886)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96340 #40A6C9

analogous

#C94062 #C96340 #C9A740

triadic

#C96340 #40C963 #6340C9

tetradic

#C96340 #62C940 #40A6C9 #A740C9

square

#C96340 #62C940 #40A6C9 #A740C9

split-complementary

#C96340 #40C9A7 #4062C9

monochromatic

#6F341F #9F4A2D #C96340 #D68A70 #E4B19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#C96340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#C96340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96340

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96340	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E733C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 99, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.139 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09176',
    500: '#c96340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96340;
$custom-light: #e09176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.328,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61533,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96340

secondary

#94C1D0

accent

#B9DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96340

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

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