#C96E37#C96E37

#C96E37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.134 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E37
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 72.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, 31.70, 45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 55.37, 55.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0872 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.134 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3556, 23.8486, 6.6183)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E37 #3792C9

analogous

#C93749 #C96E37 #C9B737

triadic

#C96E37 #37C96E #6E37C9

tetradic

#C96E37 #49C937 #3792C9 #B737C9

square

#C96E37 #49C937 #3792C9 #B737C9

split-complementary

#C96E37 #37C9B7 #3749C9

monochromatic

#69391C #995429 #C96E37 #D69167 #E3B497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#C96E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#C96E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E37

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E37	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.134 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e09870',
    500: '#c96e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e37;
$custom-light: #e09870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.603,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63194,
    "c": 0.13408,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E37

secondary

#8DB6CF

accent

#A7E147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E37

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

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