#C99243#C99243

#C99243 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.116 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99243
RGB	rgb(201, 146, 67)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, 12.83, 48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 50.50, 75.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% 0.0328 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.116 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3817, 33.3833, 9.8892)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99243 #437AC9

analogous

#C94F43 #C99243 #BDC943

triadic

#C99243 #43C992 #9243C9

tetradic

#C99243 #43C94F #437AC9 #C943BD

square

#C99243 #43C94F #437AC9 #C943BD

split-complementary

#C99243 #43BDC9 #4F43C9

monochromatic

#715020 #A1722E #C99243 #D7AE73 #E4C9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#C99243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#C99243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99243

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99243	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.116 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb17a',
    500: '#c99243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99243;
$custom-light: #ddb17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.373,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69843,
    "c": 0.11609,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99243

secondary

#97AFD1

accent

#87DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99243

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

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