#C99157#C99157

#C99157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.101 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99157
RGB	rgb(201, 145, 87)
HSL	hsl(31, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(31, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 56.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, 14.78, 38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 41.54, 69.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% 0.0414 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.101 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9351, 33.3591, 13.5613)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99157 #578FC9

analogous

#C95857 #C99157 #C8C957

triadic

#C99157 #57C991 #9157C9

tetradic

#C99157 #57C958 #578FC9 #C957C8

square

#C99157 #57C958 #578FC9 #C957C8

split-complementary

#C99157 #57C8C9 #5857C9

monochromatic

#7D5428 #AC7237 #C99157 #D8AF85 #E7CEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#C99157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#C99157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99157

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99157	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 145, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.101 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb188',
    500: '#c99157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99157;
$custom-light: #ddb188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.526,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69901,
    "c": 0.10101,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99157

secondary

#A7BDD5

accent

#93DB4D

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF5F0

border

#D4CFCB

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99157

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

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