#C96A3D#C96A3D
#C96A3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.134 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 106, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 69.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.14, 34.12, 41.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.14, 53.71, 50.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.6% 0.0956 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.134 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0864, 23.0659, 7.2817) |
| Luminance | 0.2306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.10
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.46
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.61
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.11
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96A3D #3D9CC9
analogous
#C93D56 #C96A3D #C9B03D
triadic
#C96A3D #3DC96A #6A3DC9
tetradic
#C96A3D #56C93D #3D9CC9 #B03DC9
square
#C96A3D #56C93D #3D9CC9 #B03DC9
split-complementary
#C96A3D #3DC9B0 #3D56C9
monochromatic
#6D381E #9D502C #C96A3D #D68F6D #E4B49D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#C96A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#C96A3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96A3D
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96A3D | 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)
#847738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5760
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 106, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.134 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9674',
500: '#c96a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96a3d; $custom-light: #df9674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 106,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.286,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62604,
"c": 0.13444,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.23062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96A3D
secondary
#92BCD0
accent
#AFE048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B