#C99531#C99531

#C99531 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.128 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99531
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 49)
HSL	hsl(39, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 75.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 10.27, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 58.23, 79.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.023 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.128 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3916, 34.1369, 7.6302)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99531 #3165C9

analogous

#C94931 #C99531 #B1C931

triadic

#C99531 #31C995 #9531C9

tetradic

#C99531 #31C949 #3165C9 #C931B1

square

#C99531 #31C949 #3165C9 #C931B1

split-complementary

#C99531 #31B1C9 #4931C9

monochromatic

#674C19 #987125 #C99531 #D8AF5F #E4C790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C99531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C99531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99531

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99531	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.128 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb370',
    500: '#c99531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99531;
$custom-light: #deb370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.474,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70266,
    "c": 0.1281,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99531

secondary

#87A0CF

accent

#7BE444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99531

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

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