#C99550#C99550

#C99550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.107 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99550
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 80)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 60.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, 12.06, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 45.13, 74.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% 0.0323 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.107 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2849, 34.4942, 12.3348)
Luminance	0.3449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99550 #5084C9

analogous

#C95950 #C99550 #C0C950

triadic

#C99550 #50C995 #9550C9

tetradic

#C99550 #50C959 #5084C9 #C950C0

square

#C99550 #50C959 #5084C9 #C950C0

split-complementary

#C99550 #50C0C9 #5950C9

monochromatic

#795525 #A87634 #C99550 #D7B17F #E6CEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C99550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#C99550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99550

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99550	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.107 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb483',
    500: '#c99550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99550;
$custom-light: #ddb483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.215,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70577,
    "c": 0.10665,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99550

secondary

#A1B7D4

accent

#8ADC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99550

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

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