#C96830#C96830
#C96830 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.141 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96830 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 104, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 76%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 76.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.59, 34.55, 47.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.59, 58.64, 53.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.14% 0.0947 0.1045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.14% 0.141 47.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5740, 22.5351, 5.5880) |
| Luminance | 0.2253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 3.39
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.01
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 4.46
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.94
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.95
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96830 #3091C9
analogous
#C93044 #C96830 #C9B530
triadic
#C96830 #30C968 #6830C9
tetradic
#C96830 #44C930 #3091C9 #B530C9
square
#C96830 #44C930 #3091C9 #B530C9
split-complementary
#C96830 #30C9B5 #3044C9
monochromatic
#663518 #984E24 #C96830 #D88B5E #E4AE8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#C96830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#C96830 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96830
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96830 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96830 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837529
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC535C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96830; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 104, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.141 47.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0946c',
500: '#c96830',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96830; $custom-light: #e0946c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96830",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 104,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.961,
"s": 61.446,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62142,
"c": 0.14104,
"h": 47.8
},
"luminance": 0.22532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96830
secondary
#86B4CF
accent
#AAE543
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170D07
muted
#857E7A