#C99657#C99657
#C99657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.101 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 150, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 56.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, 12.05, 40.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 42.09, 73.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.87% 0.0333 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.87% 0.101 70.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7160, 34.9209, 13.8216) |
| Luminance | 0.3492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.52
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.13
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.80
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.35
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99657 #578AC9
analogous
#C95D57 #C99657 #C3C957
triadic
#C99657 #57C996 #9657C9
tetradic
#C99657 #57C95D #578AC9 #C957C3
square
#C99657 #57C95D #578AC9 #C957C3
split-complementary
#C99657 #57C3C9 #5D57C9
monochromatic
#7D5728 #AC7837 #C99657 #D8B385 #E7D0B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#C99657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#C99657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99657
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99657 | 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)
#A89851
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D98A87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 150, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.101 70.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb488',
500: '#c99657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99657; $custom-light: #dcb488; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99657",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 150,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.158,
"s": 51.351,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70866,
"c": 0.10109,
"h": 70.8
},
"luminance": 0.34918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99657
secondary
#A7BBD5
accent
#8CDB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C