#C96E44#C96E44

#C96E44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.128 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E44
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 68)
HSL	hsl(19, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, 32.41, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 50.60, 50.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% 0.0916 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.128 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7093, 23.9901, 8.4810)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E44 #449FC9

analogous

#C9445D #C96E44 #C9B044

triadic

#C96E44 #44C96E #6E44C9

tetradic

#C96E44 #5DC944 #449FC9 #B044C9

square

#C96E44 #5DC944 #449FC9 #B044C9

split-complementary

#C96E44 #44C9B0 #445DC9

monochromatic

#723A21 #A1532F #C96E44 #D79373 #E4B8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C96E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#C96E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E44

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E44	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.128 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9979',
    500: '#c96e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e44;
$custom-light: #df9979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.947,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63349,
    "c": 0.12839,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E44

secondary

#98BFD1

accent

#AFDF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E44

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

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