#C96E4F#C96E4F
#C96E4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.124 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96E4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 110, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 60.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.22, 33.14, 33.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.22, 46.81, 44.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.51% 0.0956 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.51% 0.124 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0770, 24.1372, 10.4180) |
| Luminance | 0.2413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.86
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.33
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.73
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.36
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.85
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96E4F #4FAAC9
analogous
#C94F6D #C96E4F #C9AB4F
triadic
#C96E4F #4FC96E #6E4FC9
tetradic
#C96E4F #6DC94F #4FAAC9 #AB4FC9
square
#C96E4F #6DC94F #4FAAC9 #AB4FC9
split-complementary
#C96E4F #4FC9AB #4F6DC9
monochromatic
#793A25 #A75133 #C96E4F #D7957E #E6BBAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#C96E4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#C96E4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96E4F
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96E4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96E4F | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867B4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96e4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 110, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.124 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de9981',
500: '#c96e4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96e4f; $custom-light: #de9981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96e4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 110,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.246,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63509,
"c": 0.12375,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.24134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96E4F
secondary
#A0C7D4
accent
#B8DC4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C