#C96F2C#C96F2C

#C96F2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.138 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96F2C
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 44)
HSL	hsl(26, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 78.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 30.70, 50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 59.25, 58.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.0825 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.138 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2292, 23.9717, 5.4175)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96F2C #2C86C9

analogous

#C92C37 #C96F2C #C9BD2C

triadic

#C96F2C #2CC96F #6F2CC9

tetradic

#C96F2C #37C92C #2C86C9 #BD2CC9

square

#C96F2C #37C92C #2C86C9 #BD2CC9

split-complementary

#C96F2C #2CC9BD #2C37C9

monochromatic

#653816 #975321 #C96F2C #DA9058 #E5B18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C96F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#C96F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96F2C

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96F2C	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.138 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0996a',
    500: '#c96f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96f2c;
$custom-light: #e0996a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.605,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63259,
    "c": 0.138,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96F2C

secondary

#82AECF

accent

#A0E741

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170E07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96F2C

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

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