#C96A3B#C96A3B

#C96A3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.135 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96A3B
RGB	rgb(201, 106, 59)
HSL	hsl(20, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 70.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 34.01, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 54.42, 51.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.0949 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.135 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.0335, 23.0448, 7.0033)
Luminance	0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96A3B #3B9AC9

analogous

#C93B53 #C96A3B #C9B13B

triadic

#C96A3B #3BC96A #6A3BC9

tetradic

#C96A3B #53C93B #3B9AC9 #B13BC9

square

#C96A3B #53C93B #3B9AC9 #B13BC9

split-complementary

#C96A3B #3BC9B1 #3B53C9

monochromatic

#6C381E #9C502B #C96A3B #D68E6B #E3B39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C96A3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C96A3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96A3B

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96A3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96A3B	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 106, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.135 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9673',
    500: '#c96a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96a3b;
$custom-light: #df9673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.859,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62581,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96A3B

secondary

#90BBCF

accent

#AEE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96A3B

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

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