#C99237#C99237

#C99237 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.124 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99237
RGB	rgb(201, 146, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 72.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, 12.18, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 55.50, 77.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0293 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.124 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0582, 33.2539, 8.1859)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99237 #376EC9

analogous

#C94937 #C99237 #B7C937

triadic

#C99237 #37C992 #9237C9

tetradic

#C99237 #37C949 #376EC9 #C937B7

square

#C99237 #37C949 #376EC9 #C937B7

split-complementary

#C99237 #37B7C9 #4937C9

monochromatic

#694C1C #996F29 #C99237 #D6AC67 #E3C797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#C99237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#C99237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99237

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99237	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6942B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.124 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb173',
    500: '#c99237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99237;
$custom-light: #deb173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.397,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69728,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99237

secondary

#8DA6CF

accent

#81E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99237

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

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