#C96847#C96847
#C96847 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.132 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96847 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 104, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 64.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.84, 35.75, 35.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.84, 50.58, 45.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.42% 0.1023 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.42% 0.132 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1776, 22.7765, 8.7671) |
| Luminance | 0.2277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.22
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.39
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.43
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96847 #47A8C9
analogous
#C94767 #C96847 #C9A947
triadic
#C96847 #47C968 #6847C9
tetradic
#C96847 #67C947 #47A8C9 #A947C9
square
#C96847 #67C947 #47A8C9 #A947C9
split-complementary
#C96847 #47C9A9 #4767C9
monochromatic
#743722 #A34D30 #C96847 #D78F76 #E5B6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C96847 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#C96847 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96847
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96847 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96847 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827644
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96847; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 104, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.132 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df957b',
500: '#c96847',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96847; $custom-light: #df957b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96847",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 104,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.231,
"s": 54.622,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62415,
"c": 0.13215,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.22773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96847
secondary
#9AC4D2
accent
#B8DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B