#C96736#C96736

#C96736 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.140 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96736
RGB	rgb(201, 103, 54)
HSL	hsl(20, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(20, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 35.33, 44.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 56.65, 51.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.0981 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.14 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6062, 22.3879, 6.2515)
Luminance	0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96736 #3698C9

analogous

#C9364F #C96736 #C9B036

triadic

#C96736 #36C967 #6736C9

tetradic

#C96736 #4FC936 #3698C9 #B036C9

square

#C96736 #4FC936 #3698C9 #B036C9

split-complementary

#C96736 #36C9B0 #364FC9

monochromatic

#69361C #994E29 #C96736 #D68B66 #E3B096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#C96736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#C96736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96736

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96736	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC535C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 103, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.140 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0946f',
    500: '#c96736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96736;
$custom-light: #e0946f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62042,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96736

secondary

#8CB8CE

accent

#AEE147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96736

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

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