#C99245#C99245
#C99245 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.115 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99245 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 146, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 65.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.49, 12.95, 47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.49, 49.63, 74.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% 0.0335 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.115 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4427, 33.4077, 10.2107) |
| Luminance | 0.3341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.00
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.31
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.02
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.60
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99245 #457CC9
analogous
#C95045 #C99245 #BEC945
triadic
#C99245 #45C992 #9245C9
tetradic
#C99245 #45C950 #457CC9 #C945BE
square
#C99245 #45C950 #457CC9 #C945BE
split-complementary
#C99245 #45BEC9 #5045C9
monochromatic
#725121 #A2722F #C99245 #D7AE74 #E5CAA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#C99245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#C99245 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99245
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99245 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99245 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 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)
#A6953D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A247
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8481
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99245; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.115 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb17c',
500: '#c99245',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99245; $custom-light: #ddb17c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99245",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 146,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35,
"s": 55,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69865,
"c": 0.11466,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.33405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99245
secondary
#98B0D1
accent
#87DE49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF5EE
border
#D5CFC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C