#C99656#C99656

#C99656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.102 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99656
RGB	rgb(201, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 57.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, 11.97, 40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 42.54, 73.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0329 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.102 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6754, 34.9047, 13.6079)
Luminance	0.3490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99656 #5689C9

analogous

#C95D56 #C99656 #C3C956

triadic

#C99656 #56C996 #9656C9

tetradic

#C99656 #56C95D #5689C9 #C956C3

square

#C99656 #56C95D #5689C9 #C956C3

split-complementary

#C99656 #56C3C9 #5D56C9

monochromatic

#7D5728 #AB7737 #C99656 #D8B384 #E7D0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#C99656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#C99656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99656

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99656	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.102 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb487',
    500: '#c99656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99656;
$custom-light: #dcb487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.391,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70852,
    "c": 0.10191,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99656

secondary

#A6BBD5

accent

#8CDB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99656

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

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