#C96C30#C96C30

#C96C30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.138 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96C30
RGB	rgb(201, 108, 48)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 76.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 32.45, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 58.14, 56.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.0884 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.138 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9862, 23.3595, 5.7255)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96C30 #308DC9

analogous

#C93041 #C96C30 #C9B930

triadic

#C96C30 #30C96C #6C30C9

tetradic

#C96C30 #41C930 #308DC9 #B930C9

square

#C96C30 #41C930 #308DC9 #B930C9

split-complementary

#C96C30 #30C9B9 #3041C9

monochromatic

#663718 #985124 #C96C30 #D88E5E #E4B18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C96C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C96C30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96C30

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96C30	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC585F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.138 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0976c',
    500: '#c96c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96c30;
$custom-light: #e0976c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.529,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62794,
    "c": 0.13829,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96C30

secondary

#86B2CF

accent

#A5E543

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170D07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96C30

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

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