#C96F2E#C96F2E

#C96F2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.137 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96F2E
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 46)
HSL	hsl(25, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(25, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 77.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 30.77, 49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 58.54, 58.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.0831 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.137 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2677, 23.9871, 5.6203)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96F2E #2E88C9

analogous

#C92E3B #C96F2E #C9BC2E

triadic

#C96F2E #2EC96F #6F2EC9

tetradic

#C96F2E #3BC92E #2E88C9 #BC2EC9

square

#C96F2E #3BC92E #2E88C9 #BC2EC9

split-complementary

#C96F2E #2EC9BC #2E3BC9

monochromatic

#653817 #975323 #C96F2E #D9905B #E5B28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C96F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#C96F2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96F2E

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96F2E	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.137 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0996b',
    500: '#c96f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96f2e;
$custom-light: #e0996b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.161,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63276,
    "c": 0.13721,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96F2E

secondary

#84AFCF

accent

#A1E642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170E07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96F2E

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

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