#C98960#C98960

#C98960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.096 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98960
RGB	rgb(201, 137, 96)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(23, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 52.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, 19.92, 31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 37.50, 57.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% 0.0579 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.096 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1463, 31.1561, 15.2267)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98960 #60A0C9

analogous

#C9606B #C98960 #C9BE60

triadic

#C98960 #60C989 #8960C9

tetradic

#C98960 #6BC960 #60A0C9 #BE60C9

square

#C98960 #6BC960 #60A0C9 #BE60C9

split-complementary

#C98960 #60C9BE #606BC9

monochromatic

#824E2C #B0693C #C98960 #D9AB8E #E8CDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C98960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#C98960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98960

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98960	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9D60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 137, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.096 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcab8e',
    500: '#c98960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98960;
$custom-light: #dcab8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.429,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68535,
    "c": 0.09639,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98960

secondary

#ADC7D7

accent

#A3D94F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98960

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

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