#C99722#C99722
#C99722 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.136 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99722 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 151, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 71%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 83%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 83.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.49, 8.64, 62.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.49, 63.58, 82.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.57% 0.0167 0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.57% 0.136 82.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4452, 34.6690, 6.3380) |
| Luminance | 0.3467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.79
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.14
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.68
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.48
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.79
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99722 #2254C9
analogous
#C94322 #C99722 #A7C922
triadic
#C99722 #22C997 #9722C9
tetradic
#C99722 #22C943 #2254C9 #C922A7
square
#C99722 #22C943 #2254C9 #C922A7
split-complementary
#C99722 #22A7C9 #4322C9
monochromatic
#604810 #957019 #C99722 #E0B348 #E9C87C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#C99722 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#C99722 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99722
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99722 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99722 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8882
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99722; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 151, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.136 82.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb569',
500: '#c99722',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99722; $custom-light: #dfb569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99722",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 151,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.036,
"s": 71.064,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70568,
"c": 0.13594,
"h": 82.9
},
"luminance": 0.34666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99722
secondary
#7691D1
accent
#70EE3A
background
#FEFBF6
surface
#FDF6EB
border
#D5D0C6
text
#161107
muted
#84807A