#C99116#C99116
#C99116 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.139 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99116 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 145, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 80%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 89%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 89.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.94, 11.61, 64.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.94, 65.99, 79.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.34% 0.0243 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.34% 0.139 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3602, 32.7291, 5.2666) |
| Luminance | 0.3273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.99
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.20
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.93
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.49
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.00
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99116 #164EC9
analogous
#C93716 #C99116 #A7C916
triadic
#C99116 #16C991 #9116C9
tetradic
#C99116 #16C937 #164EC9 #C916A7
square
#C99116 #16C937 #164EC9 #C916A7
split-complementary
#C99116 #16A7C9 #3716C9
monochromatic
#5B410A #926910 #C99116 #E9B033 #EFC56B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#C99116 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#C99116 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99116
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99116 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99116 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A11E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99116; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 145, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.139 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb163',
500: '#c99116',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99116; $custom-light: #dfb163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99116",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 145,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.229,
"s": 80.269,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6934,
"c": 0.13878,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.32726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99116
secondary
#6789D4
accent
#6FF731
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FDF4EB
border
#D5CEC6
text
#161006
muted
#847F7A