#c96700

Color #c96700

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 6.62 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c96700

RGB

rgb(201, 103, 0)

HSL

hsl(30.7, 100%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30.7, 100%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 100%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(54.16, 33.98, 62.31)

LCH

lch(54.16, 70.97, 61.39)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.1531, 54.87)

HWB

hwb(30.7, 0%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0062c9

Analogous

#c90200

#c96700

#c7c900

Triadic

#c96700

#00c967

#6700c9

Split-complementary

#c96700

#00c7c9

#0200c9

Tetradic

#c96700

#62c900

#0062c9

#6700c9

Square

#c96700

#00c902

#0062c9

#c900c7

Shades

Color #c96700 mixed toward black.

#a75600

#864500

#643300

#432200

#211100

Tints

Color #c96700 mixed toward white.

#fc8100

#ff9a31

#ffb464

#ffcd98

#ffe6cb

Tones

Color #c96700 mixed toward gray.

#b86611

#a76621

#976632

#866543

#756554

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a733 · ΔE 31.7

Deuteranopia

#adb339 · ΔE 35

Tritanopia

#c64548 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 27.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c96700;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c96700]

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Frequently asked questions

#c96700 (#c96700) is rgb(201, 103, 0) in RGB.

No, #c96700 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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