#C96A3E#C96A3E

#C96A3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.134 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C96A3E
RGBrgb(201, 106, 62)
HSLhsl(19, 56%, 52%)
HSVhsv(19, 69%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47.3%, 69.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.15, 34.17, 40.97)
CIE-LCHlch(55.15, 53.35, 50.16°)
OKLaboklab(62.62% 0.0959 0.0936)
OKLCHoklch(62.62% 0.134 44.3)
XYZxyz(30.1136, 23.0768, 7.4249)
Luminance0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C96A3E #3E9DC9
analogous
#C93E58 #C96A3E #C9B03E
triadic
#C96A3E #3EC96A #6A3EC9
tetradic
#C96A3E #58C93E #3E9DC9 #B03EC9
square
#C96A3E #58C93E #3E9DC9 #B03EC9
split-complementary
#C96A3E #3EC9B0 #3E58C9
monochromatic
#6E381F #9E502C #C96A3E #D68F6E #E4B49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74
#C96A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61
#C96A3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96A3E
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C96A3E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C96A3E1.003.745.615.61
#FFFFFF3.741.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6121.001.001.00
##0000005.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#847739
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5760
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c96a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 106, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.134 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9675',
    500: '#c96a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c96a3e;
$custom-light: #df9675;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c96a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.993,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62616,
    "c": 0.13402,
    "h": 44.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C96A3E
secondary
#93BDD0
accent
#B0E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160D08
muted
#847E7B

Preview Lab

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#C96A3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva