#C96F3A#C96F3A
#C96F3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.132 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96F3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 111, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 71.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.18, 31.32, 44.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.18, 54.14, 54.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.39% 0.0866 0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.39% 0.132 49) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5382, 24.0953, 7.0448) |
| Luminance | 0.2409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 3.93
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.29
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96F3A #3A94C9
analogous
#C93A4C #C96F3A #C9B73A
triadic
#C96F3A #3AC96F #6F3AC9
tetradic
#C96F3A #4CC93A #3A94C9 #B73AC9
square
#C96F3A #4CC93A #3A94C9 #B73AC9
split-complementary
#C96F3A #3AC9B7 #3A4CC9
monochromatic
#6B3A1D #9B542B #C96F3A #D6926A #E3B59A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#C96F3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#C96F3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96F3A
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96F3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96F3A | 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)
#887A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96f3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.132 49.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9972',
500: '#c96f3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96f3a; $custom-light: #df9972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96f3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 111,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.238,
"s": 56.972,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63394,
"c": 0.13211,
"h": 49
},
"luminance": 0.24092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96F3A
secondary
#90B8CF
accent
#A8E048
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B