#C96941#C96941
#C96941 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.134 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96941 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 105, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 67.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.98, 34.87, 39.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.98, 52.45, 48.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.49% 0.0985 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.49% 0.134 42.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0957, 22.9058, 7.8364) |
| Luminance | 0.2290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.29
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.39
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.82
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96941 #41A1C9
analogous
#C9415D #C96941 #C9AD41
triadic
#C96941 #41C969 #6941C9
tetradic
#C96941 #5DC941 #41A1C9 #AD41C9
square
#C96941 #5DC941 #41A1C9 #AD41C9
split-complementary
#C96941 #41C9AD #415DC9
monochromatic
#703720 #9F4F2D #C96941 #D78F71 #E4B4A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#C96941 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#C96941 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96941
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96941 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96941 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83773D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96941; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 105, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.134 42.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9577',
500: '#c96941',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96941; $custom-light: #df9577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96941",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 105,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.647,
"s": 55.738,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62493,
"c": 0.13362,
"h": 42.5
},
"luminance": 0.22902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96941
secondary
#95BFD1
accent
#B3DF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B