#C99544#C99544

#C99544 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99544
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 68)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 11.25, 49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 50.47, 77.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0283 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.116 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8804, 34.3324, 10.2048)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99544 #4478C9

analogous

#C95244 #C99544 #BBC944

triadic

#C99544 #44C995 #9544C9

tetradic

#C99544 #44C952 #4478C9 #C944BB

square

#C99544 #44C952 #4478C9 #C944BB

split-complementary

#C99544 #44BBC9 #5244C9

monochromatic

#725221 #A1742F #C99544 #D7B073 #E4CBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#C99544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#C99544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99544

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99544	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8973B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb47b',
    500: '#c99544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99544;
$custom-light: #ddb47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.541,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70437,
    "c": 0.11579,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99544

secondary

#98AED1

accent

#84DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99544

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

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