#C96F3E#C96F3E

#C96F3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.130 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96F3E
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 62)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 69.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 31.53, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 52.66, 53.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% 0.0879 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.13 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6439, 24.1376, 7.6017)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96F3E #3E98C9

analogous

#C93E53 #C96F3E #C9B53E

triadic

#C96F3E #3EC96F #6F3EC9

tetradic

#C96F3E #53C93E #3E98C9 #B53EC9

square

#C96F3E #53C93E #3E98C9 #B53EC9

split-complementary

#C96F3E #3EC9B5 #3E53C9

monochromatic

#6E3B1F #9E542C #C96F3E #D6936E #E4B69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C96F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#C96F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96F3E

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96F3E	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)

#887B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC5D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.130 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9975',
    500: '#c96f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96f3e;
$custom-light: #df9975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.151,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6344,
    "c": 0.13032,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96F3E

secondary

#93BAD0

accent

#AAE048

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96F3E

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

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