#C96E2F#C96E2F
#C96E2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.137 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 110, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 62%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 76.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.86, 31.35, 49.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.86, 58.28, 57.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% 0.0849 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.137 51.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1792, 23.7780, 5.6891) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 2.51
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 4.86
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.12
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.14
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.24
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96E2F #2F8AC9
analogous
#C92F3D #C96E2F #C9BB2F
triadic
#C96E2F #2FC96E #6E2FC9
tetradic
#C96E2F #3DC92F #2F8AC9 #BB2FC9
square
#C96E2F #3DC92F #2F8AC9 #BB2FC9
split-complementary
#C96E2F #2FC9BB #2F3DC9
monochromatic
#663818 #975323 #C96E2F #D98F5C #E5B18E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#C96E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#C96E2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96E2F
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96E2F | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887927
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5B61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.137 51.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0986b',
500: '#c96e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96e2f; $custom-light: #e0986b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 110,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.545,
"s": 62.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63117,
"c": 0.13741,
"h": 51.8
},
"luminance": 0.23775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96E2F
secondary
#85B1CF
accent
#A3E543
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#170E07
muted
#857E7A