#C96D32#C96D32

#C96D32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.137 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96D32
RGB	rgb(201, 109, 50)
HSL	hsl(23, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 75.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 32.00, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 57.31, 56.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.0874 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.137 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1345, 23.5885, 5.9831)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96D32 #328EC9

analogous

#C93243 #C96D32 #C9B932

triadic

#C96D32 #32C96D #6D32C9

tetradic

#C96D32 #43C932 #328EC9 #B932C9

square

#C96D32 #43C932 #328EC9 #B932C9

split-complementary

#C96D32 #32C9B9 #3243C9

monochromatic

#67381A #985226 #C96D32 #D88F61 #E4B292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#C96D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#C96D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96D32

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96D32	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87792B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 109, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.137 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0986d',
    500: '#c96d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96d32;
$custom-light: #e0986d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.444,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62978,
    "c": 0.13683,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96D32

secondary

#88B3CF

accent

#A5E344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96D32

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

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