#C99535#C99535

#C99535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99535
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 53)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 73.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, 10.45, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 56.70, 79.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% 0.024 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.126 79)
XYZ	xyz(35.4798, 34.1722, 8.0947)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99535 #3569C9

analogous

#C94B35 #C99535 #B3C935

triadic

#C99535 #35C995 #9535C9

tetradic

#C99535 #35C94B #3569C9 #C935B3

square

#C99535 #35C94B #3569C9 #C935B3

split-complementary

#C99535 #35B3C9 #4B35C9

monochromatic

#684D1B #997128 #C99535 #D6AE65 #E3C895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C99535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#C99535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99535

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99535	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)

#A99627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb372',
    500: '#c99535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99535;
$custom-light: #deb372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.919,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70297,
    "c": 0.12577,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.34169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99535

secondary

#8BA3CE

accent

#7DE146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99535

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

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