#C96E32#C96E32

#C96E32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.136 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E32
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 50)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 75.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 31.47, 47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 57.20, 56.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.0858 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.136 51)
XYZ	xyz(30.2418, 23.8031, 6.0189)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E32 #328DC9

analogous

#C93242 #C96E32 #C9BA32

triadic

#C96E32 #32C96E #6E32C9

tetradic

#C96E32 #42C932 #328DC9 #BA32C9

square

#C96E32 #42C932 #328DC9 #BA32C9

split-complementary

#C96E32 #32C9BA #3242C9

monochromatic

#67381A #985326 #C96E32 #D89061 #E4B292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#C96E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#C96E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E32

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E32	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)

#88792B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5B61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.136 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0986d',
    500: '#c96e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e32;
$custom-light: #e0986d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.841,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63145,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E32

secondary

#88B3CF

accent

#A4E344

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E32

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

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