#C99744#C99744
#C99744 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.116 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99744 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 151, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 66.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, 10.16, 49.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 50.77, 78.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% 0.0251 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.116 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1996, 34.9707, 10.3111) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.74
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.02
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.24
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.19
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.68
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99744 #4476C9
analogous
#C95544 #C99744 #B8C944
triadic
#C99744 #44C997 #9744C9
tetradic
#C99744 #44C955 #4476C9 #C944B8
square
#C99744 #44C955 #4476C9 #C944B8
split-complementary
#C99744 #44B8C9 #5544C9
monochromatic
#725321 #A1762F #C99744 #D7B173 #E4CCA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#C99744 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#C99744 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99744
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99744 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99744 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA983B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8985
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99744; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 151, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.116 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb57b',
500: '#c99744',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99744; $custom-light: #ddb57b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99744",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 151,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.444,
"s": 55.187,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70828,
"c": 0.11619,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.34968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99744
secondary
#98ADD1
accent
#81DF49
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C