#C99342#C99342

#C99342 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.117 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99342
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 66)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.71, 12.22, 49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.71, 51.06, 76.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0309 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.117 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5067, 33.6810, 9.7842)
Luminance	0.3368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99342 #4278C9

analogous

#C94F42 #C99342 #BCC942

triadic

#C99342 #42C993 #9342C9

tetradic

#C99342 #42C94F #4278C9 #C942BC

square

#C99342 #42C94F #4278C9 #C942BC

split-complementary

#C99342 #42BCC9 #4F42C9

monochromatic

#705020 #A0722E #C99342 #D7AE72 #E4C9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#C99342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#C99342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99342

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99342	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.117 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb27a',
    500: '#c99342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99342;
$custom-light: #deb27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70026,
    "c": 0.11691,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99342

secondary

#96AED1

accent

#85DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99342

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

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