#C99639#C99639
#C99639 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.124 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99639 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 150, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 71.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.38, 10.10, 54.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.38, 55.25, 79.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.53% 0.0235 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.53% 0.124 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7346, 34.5283, 8.6526) |
| Luminance | 0.3453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.73
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.82
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.81
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.86
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.92
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99639 #396CC9
analogous
#C94E39 #C99639 #B4C939
triadic
#C99639 #39C996 #9639C9
tetradic
#C99639 #39C94E #396CC9 #C939B4
square
#C99639 #39C94E #396CC9 #C939B4
split-complementary
#C99639 #39B4C9 #4E39C9
monochromatic
#6B4F1D #9B732A #C99639 #D6AF69 #E3C999
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#C99639 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#C99639 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99639
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99639 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99639 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA972D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A43C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8783
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99639; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 150, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.124 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb475',
500: '#c99639',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99639; $custom-light: #deb475; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99639",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 150,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.75,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70527,
"c": 0.12351,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.34526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99639
secondary
#8FA6CF
accent
#7EE047
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B