#C99759#C99759

#C99759 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.100 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99759
RGB	rgb(201, 151, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 55.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, 11.66, 39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 41.31, 73.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% 0.0324 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.1 71)
XYZ	xyz(36.9591, 35.2745, 14.3113)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99759 #598BC9

analogous

#C95F59 #C99759 #C3C959

triadic

#C99759 #59C997 #9759C9

tetradic

#C99759 #59C95F #598BC9 #C959C3

square

#C99759 #59C95F #598BC9 #C959C3

split-complementary

#C99759 #59C3C9 #5F59C9

monochromatic

#7E5829 #AD7938 #C99759 #D8B487 #E7D1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C99759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#C99759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99759

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99759	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 151, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.100 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb589',
    500: '#c99759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99759;
$custom-light: #dcb589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.214,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71089,
    "c": 0.09953,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.35272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99759

secondary

#A8BCD6

accent

#8CDA4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99759

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

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