#C96E4B#C96E4B
#C96E4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.125 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 110, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 62.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.17, 32.86, 35.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.17, 48.15, 46.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.45% 0.0941 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.45% 0.125 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9358, 24.0807, 9.6741) |
| Luminance | 0.2408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.69
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.76
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.27
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.74
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.13
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96E4B #4BA6C9
analogous
#C94B67 #C96E4B #C9AD4B
triadic
#C96E4B #4BC96E #6E4BC9
tetradic
#C96E4B #67C94B #4BA6C9 #AD4BC9
square
#C96E4B #67C94B #4BA6C9 #AD4BC9
split-complementary
#C96E4B #4BC9AD #4B67C9
monochromatic
#763A23 #A55232 #C96E4B #D7947A #E5BAA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#C96E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#C96E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96E4B
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96E4B | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867B48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.125 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de997e',
500: '#c96e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96e4b; $custom-light: #de997e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 110,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.667,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63448,
"c": 0.12539,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.24077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96E4B
secondary
#9DC4D3
accent
#B4DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C