#C96F43#C96F43

#C96F43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.128 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96F43
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 67)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(20, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 31.82, 39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 50.82, 51.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% 0.0896 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.128 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7875, 24.1950, 8.3579)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96F43 #439DC9

analogous

#C9435A #C96F43 #C9B243

triadic

#C96F43 #43C96F #6F43C9

tetradic

#C96F43 #5AC943 #439DC9 #B243C9

square

#C96F43 #5AC943 #439DC9 #B243C9

split-complementary

#C96F43 #43C9B2 #435AC9

monochromatic

#713B20 #A1542E #C96F43 #D79373 #E4B8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C96F43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#C96F43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96F43

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96F43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96F43	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB5D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96f43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.128 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df9978',
    500: '#c96f43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96f43;
$custom-light: #df9978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96f43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.701,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63502,
    "c": 0.12808,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96F43

secondary

#97BED1

accent

#AEDF49

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96F43

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

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