#C96F31#C96F31

#C96F31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.136 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96F31
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 49)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 75.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 30.90, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 57.46, 57.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.0839 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.136 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3289, 24.0116, 5.9426)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96F31 #318BC9

analogous

#C9313F #C96F31 #C9BB31

triadic

#C96F31 #31C96F #6F31C9

tetradic

#C96F31 #3FC931 #318BC9 #BB31C9

square

#C96F31 #3FC931 #318BC9 #BB31C9

split-complementary

#C96F31 #31C9BB #313FC9

monochromatic

#673919 #985425 #C96F31 #D8905F #E4B290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#C96F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#C96F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96F31

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96F31	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)

#897A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.136 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0996d',
    500: '#c96f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96f31;
$custom-light: #e0996d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.474,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63303,
    "c": 0.13598,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96F31

secondary

#87B1CF

accent

#A3E444

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96F31

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

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