#C98E77#C98E77

#C98E77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.079 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98E77
RGB	rgb(201, 142, 119)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 40.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.24, 19.52, 21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.24, 28.81, 47.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% 0.0589 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.079 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0917, 33.0979, 21.8841)
Luminance	0.3310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98E77 #77B2C9

analogous

#C97789 #C98E77 #C9B777

triadic

#C98E77 #77C98E #8E77C9

tetradic

#C98E77 #89C977 #77B2C9 #B777C9

square

#C98E77 #89C977 #77B2C9 #B777C9

split-complementary

#C98E77 #77C9B7 #7789C9

monochromatic

#8D5038 #B86A4B #C98E77 #DAB2A3 #ECD7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#C98E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#C98E77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C98E77

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98E77	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.079 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaf9e',
    500: '#c98e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98e77;
$custom-light: #dbaf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.829,
    "s": 43.158,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69907,
    "c": 0.07949,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98E77

secondary

#BFD4DD

accent

#90B62F

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98E77

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

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