#C99833#C99833

#C99833 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.128 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99833
RGB	rgb(201, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 74.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 8.73, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 57.93, 81.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% 0.0188 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.128 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9155, 35.1157, 8.0177)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99833 #3364C9

analogous

#C94D33 #C99833 #AFC933

triadic

#C99833 #33C998 #9833C9

tetradic

#C99833 #33C94D #3364C9 #C933AF

square

#C99833 #33C94D #3364C9 #C933AF

split-complementary

#C99833 #33AFC9 #4D33C9

monochromatic

#674E1A #987327 #C99833 #D7B162 #E4C993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C99833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#C99833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99833

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99833	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.128 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb671',
    500: '#c99833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99833;
$custom-light: #deb671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70872,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99833

secondary

#89A0CF

accent

#79E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99833

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

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