#C96F3F#C96F3F
#C96F3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.130 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96F3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 111, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 68.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.24, 31.59, 41.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.24, 52.29, 52.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.45% 0.0882 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.45% 0.13 47.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6716, 24.1486, 7.7476) |
| Luminance | 0.2414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.04
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.72
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.25
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96F3F #3F99C9
analogous
#C93F54 #C96F3F #C9B43F
triadic
#C96F3F #3FC96F #6F3FC9
tetradic
#C96F3F #54C93F #3F99C9 #B43FC9
square
#C96F3F #54C93F #3F99C9 #B43FC9
split-complementary
#C96F3F #3FC9B4 #3F54C9
monochromatic
#6F3B1F #9E542D #C96F3F #D6936F #E4B79F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#C96F3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#C96F3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96F3F
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96F3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96F3F | 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)
#887B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC5D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96f3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.130 47.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df9976',
500: '#c96f3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96f3f; $custom-light: #df9976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96f3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 111,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.87,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63452,
"c": 0.12987,
"h": 47.2
},
"luminance": 0.24145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96F3F
secondary
#94BBD0
accent
#ABDF48
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B