#C96C32#C96C32
#C96C32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.137 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 108, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 75.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.46, 32.53, 47.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.46, 57.42, 55.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.81% 0.0889 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.81% 0.137 49.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0284, 23.3764, 5.9477) |
| Luminance | 0.2337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 2.91
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.09
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.12
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 5.28
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.30
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96C32 #328FC9
analogous
#C93244 #C96C32 #C9B732
triadic
#C96C32 #32C96C #6C32C9
tetradic
#C96C32 #44C932 #328FC9 #B732C9
square
#C96C32 #44C932 #328FC9 #B732C9
split-complementary
#C96C32 #32C9B7 #3244C9
monochromatic
#67371A #985226 #C96C32 #D88E61 #E4B192
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#C96C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#C96C32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96C32
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96C32 | 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)
#86782B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.137 49.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0976d',
500: '#c96c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96c32; $custom-light: #e0976d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 108,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.046,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62813,
"c": 0.13749,
"h": 49.7
},
"luminance": 0.23373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96C32
secondary
#88B4CF
accent
#A6E344
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A