#C96948#C96948
#C96948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.131 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96948 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 105, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 64.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.06, 35.29, 35.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.06, 50.06, 45.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.59% 0.1011 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.59% 0.131 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3112, 22.9920, 8.9713) |
| Luminance | 0.2299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.15
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.35
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.16
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.55
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.19
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96948 #48A8C9
analogous
#C94867 #C96948 #C9A948
triadic
#C96948 #48C969 #6948C9
tetradic
#C96948 #67C948 #48A8C9 #A948C9
square
#C96948 #67C948 #48A8C9 #A948C9
split-complementary
#C96948 #48C9A9 #4867C9
monochromatic
#743722 #A44E30 #C96948 #D79077 #E5B6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#C96948 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#C96948 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96948
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96948 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96948 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827745
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96948; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 105, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.131 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df957c',
500: '#c96948',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96948; $custom-light: #df957c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96948",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 105,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.349,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62589,
"c": 0.13089,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.22989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96948
secondary
#9BC4D2
accent
#B8DE4A
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B