#C96F4D#C96F4D
#C96F4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.124 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96F4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 111, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 61.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.41, 32.47, 34.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.41, 47.29, 46.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% 0.0932 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.124 41.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1138, 24.3255, 10.0765) |
| Luminance | 0.2432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.89
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.60
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.90
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.51
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96F4D #4DA7C9
analogous
#C94D69 #C96F4D #C9AD4D
triadic
#C96F4D #4DC96F #6F4DC9
tetradic
#C96F4D #69C94D #4DA7C9 #AD4DC9
square
#C96F4D #69C94D #4DA7C9 #AD4DC9
split-complementary
#C96F4D #4DC9AD #4D69C9
monochromatic
#773B24 #A65232 #C96F4D #D7957C #E5BBAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#C96F4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#C96F4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96F4D
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96F4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96F4D | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877B4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB5E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96f4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.124 41.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de997f',
500: '#c96f4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96f4d; $custom-light: #de997f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96f4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 111,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.452,
"s": 53.448,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63643,
"c": 0.12371,
"h": 41.1
},
"luminance": 0.24322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96F4D
secondary
#9FC5D3
accent
#B5DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C