#C96A3C#C96A3C

#C96A3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.135 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96A3C
RGB	rgb(201, 106, 60)
HSL	hsl(20, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 34.07, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 54.06, 50.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.0952 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.135 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0597, 23.0553, 7.1412)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96A3C #3C9BC9

analogous

#C93C54 #C96A3C #C9B03C

triadic

#C96A3C #3CC96A #6A3CC9

tetradic

#C96A3C #54C93C #3C9BC9 #B03CC9

square

#C96A3C #54C93C #3C9BC9 #B03CC9

split-complementary

#C96A3C #3CC9B0 #3C54C9

monochromatic

#6D381E #9C502B #C96A3C #D68F6C #E4B39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C96A3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C96A3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96A3C

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96A3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96A3C	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)

#847737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96a3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 106, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.135 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9673',
    500: '#c96a3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96a3c;
$custom-light: #df9673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96a3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.574,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62592,
    "c": 0.13484,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96A3C

secondary

#91BBD0

accent

#AEE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96A3C

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

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