#C99436#C99436

#C99436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.125 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99436
RGB	rgb(201, 148, 54)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 11.04, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 56.17, 78.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% 0.0259 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.125 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3455, 33.8664, 8.1646)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99436 #366BC9

analogous

#C94A36 #C99436 #B5C936

triadic

#C99436 #36C994 #9436C9

tetradic

#C99436 #36C94A #366BC9 #C936B5

square

#C99436 #36C94A #366BC9 #C936B5

split-complementary

#C99436 #36B5C9 #4A36C9

monochromatic

#694D1C #997029 #C99436 #D6AE66 #E3C796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#C99436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#C99436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99436

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99436	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.125 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb373',
    500: '#c99436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99436;
$custom-light: #deb373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.367,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7011,
    "c": 0.12496,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99436

secondary

#8CA4CE

accent

#7EE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99436

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

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