#C99562#C99562

#C99562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.092 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99562
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 98)
HSL	hsl(30, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(30, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, 13.54, 34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 37.00, 68.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.0391 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.092 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0413, 34.7968, 16.3184)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99562 #6296C9

analogous

#C96262 #C99562 #C9C862

triadic

#C99562 #62C995 #9562C9

tetradic

#C99562 #62C962 #6296C9 #C862C9

square

#C99562 #62C962 #6296C9 #C862C9

split-complementary

#C99562 #62C9C8 #6262C9

monochromatic

#83582D #B1763D #C99562 #D9B490 #E8D2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C99562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#C99562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99562

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99562	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6985E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.092 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb48f',
    500: '#c99562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99562;
$custom-light: #dcb48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.709,
    "s": 48.815,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70839,
    "c": 0.09195,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99562

secondary

#AFC4D8

accent

#95D84F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99562

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

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