#C96E47#C96E47

#C96E47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.127 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E47
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 71)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 64.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, 32.60, 37.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 49.54, 48.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.0926 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.127 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8032, 24.0277, 8.9756)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E47 #47A2C9

analogous

#C94761 #C96E47 #C9AF47

triadic

#C96E47 #47C96E #6E47C9

tetradic

#C96E47 #61C947 #47A2C9 #AF47C9

square

#C96E47 #61C947 #47A2C9 #AF47C9

split-complementary

#C96E47 #47C9AF #4761C9

monochromatic

#743A22 #A35230 #C96E47 #D79376 #E5B9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C96E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#C96E47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E47

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E47	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)

#867A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.127 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df997b',
    500: '#c96e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e47;
$custom-light: #df997b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6339,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E47

secondary

#9AC1D2

accent

#B2DE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E47

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

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