#C99536#C99536

#C99536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.125 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99536
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 54)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, 10.49, 55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 56.31, 79.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% 0.0243 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.125 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5030, 34.1815, 8.2171)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99536 #366AC9

analogous

#C94C36 #C99536 #B3C936

triadic

#C99536 #36C995 #9536C9

tetradic

#C99536 #36C94C #366AC9 #C936B3

square

#C99536 #36C94C #366AC9 #C936B3

split-complementary

#C99536 #36B3C9 #4C36C9

monochromatic

#694D1C #997129 #C99536 #D6AE66 #E3C896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#C99536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#C99536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99536

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99536	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.125 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb373',
    500: '#c99536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99536;
$custom-light: #deb373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.776,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70305,
    "c": 0.12516,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99536

secondary

#8CA4CE

accent

#7DE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99536

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

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