#C99162#C99162

#C99162 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.092 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99162
RGB	rgb(201, 145, 98)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(27, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 15.72, 33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 36.73, 64.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% 0.0456 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.092 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4193, 33.5527, 16.1111)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99162 #629AC9

analogous

#C96266 #C99162 #C9C462

triadic

#C99162 #62C991 #9162C9

tetradic

#C99162 #66C962 #629AC9 #C462C9

square

#C99162 #66C962 #629AC9 #C462C9

split-complementary

#C99162 #62C9C4 #6266C9

monochromatic

#83552D #B1723D #C99162 #D9B190 #E8D1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C99162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#C99162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99162

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99162	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2955E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 145, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.092 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb18f',
    500: '#c99162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99162;
$custom-light: #dcb18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.379,
    "s": 48.815,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70073,
    "c": 0.09244,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99162

secondary

#AFC5D8

accent

#9AD84F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF5F0

border

#D4CFCB

text

#15100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99162

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

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