#C96E4E#C96E4E

#C96E4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.124 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96E4E
RGB	rgb(201, 110, 78)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 33.07, 33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 47.14, 45.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.0952 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.124 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0409, 24.1227, 10.2277)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96E4E #4EA9C9

analogous

#C94E6B #C96E4E #C9AC4E

triadic

#C96E4E #4EC96E #6E4EC9

tetradic

#C96E4E #6BC94E #4EA9C9 #AC4EC9

square

#C96E4E #6BC94E #4EA9C9 #AC4EC9

split-complementary

#C96E4E #4EC9AC #4E6BC9

monochromatic

#783A25 #A75133 #C96E4E #D7947D #E6BBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C96E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#C96E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96E4E

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96E4E	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)

#867B4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.124 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9980',
    500: '#c96e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96e4e;
$custom-light: #de9980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.61,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63493,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96E4E

secondary

#9FC6D3

accent

#B7DD4B

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF2EE

border

#D5CCC9

text

#160E0A

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96E4E

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

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