#C96636#C96636
#C96636 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.140 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96636 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 102, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 73.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.23, 35.85, 44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.23, 56.80, 50.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.88% 0.0997 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.88% 0.14 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5074, 22.1901, 6.2186) |
| Luminance | 0.2219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.96
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.03
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.83
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96636 #3699C9
analogous
#C9364F #C96636 #C9B036
triadic
#C96636 #36C966 #6636C9
tetradic
#C96636 #4FC936 #3699C9 #B036C9
square
#C96636 #4FC936 #3699C9 #B036C9
split-complementary
#C96636 #36C9B0 #364FC9
monochromatic
#69351C #994E29 #C96636 #D68B66 #E3AF96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#C96636 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#C96636 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96636
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96636 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96636 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC515C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96636; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 102, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.140 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0936f',
500: '#c96636',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96636; $custom-light: #e0936f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96636",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 102,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.592,
"s": 57.647,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61883,
"c": 0.14029,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.22187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96636
secondary
#8CB9CE
accent
#AFE147
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D07
muted
#857E7A