#C96C41#C96C41

#C96C41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.131 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96C41
RGB	rgb(201, 108, 65)
HSL	hsl(19, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 67.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 33.29, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 51.97, 50.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.0937 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.131 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4067, 23.5277, 7.9400)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96C41 #419EC9

analogous

#C9415A #C96C41 #C9B041

triadic

#C96C41 #41C96C #6C41C9

tetradic

#C96C41 #5AC941 #419EC9 #B041C9

square

#C96C41 #5AC941 #419EC9 #B041C9

split-complementary

#C96C41 #41C9B0 #415AC9

monochromatic

#703920 #9F512D #C96C41 #D79171 #E4B6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C96C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C96C41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96C41

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96C41	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85793D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.131 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9777',
    500: '#c96c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96c41;
$custom-light: #df9777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.971,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6298,
    "c": 0.13122,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96C41

secondary

#95BED1

accent

#B0DF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96C41

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

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