#C99252#C99252

#C99252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.105 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99252
RGB	rgb(201, 146, 82)
HSL	hsl(32, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(32, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 59.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, 13.84, 41.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 43.87, 71.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% 0.0379 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.105 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8913, 33.5871, 12.5736)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99252 #5289C9

analogous

#C95652 #C99252 #C4C952

triadic

#C99252 #52C992 #9252C9

tetradic

#C99252 #52C956 #5289C9 #C952C4

square

#C99252 #52C956 #5289C9 #C952C4

split-complementary

#C99252 #52C4C9 #5652C9

monochromatic

#7A5326 #A97335 #C99252 #D8AF81 #E6CDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C99252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#C99252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99252

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99252	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5954C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.105 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb284',
    500: '#c99252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99252;
$custom-light: #ddb284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.269,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70023,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99252

secondary

#A3BAD4

accent

#8EDC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99252

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

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