#C96E4D#C96E4D

#C96E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.125 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E4D
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 77)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 33.00, 34.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 47.47, 45.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.0949 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.125 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0053, 24.1085, 10.0403)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E4D #4DA8C9

analogous

#C94D6A #C96E4D #C9AC4D

triadic

#C96E4D #4DC96E #6E4DC9

tetradic

#C96E4D #6AC94D #4DA8C9 #AC4DC9

square

#C96E4D #6AC94D #4DA8C9 #AC4DC9

split-complementary

#C96E4D #4DC9AC #4D6AC9

monochromatic

#773A24 #A65132 #C96E4D #D7947C #E5BBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C96E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#C96E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E4D

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E4D	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)

#867B4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.125 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de997f',
    500: '#c96e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e4d;
$custom-light: #de997f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.968,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63478,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E4D

secondary

#9FC5D3

accent

#B6DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E4D

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

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