#C99928#C99928

#C99928 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.134 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C99928
RGBrgb(201, 153, 40)
HSLhsl(42, 67%, 47%)
HSVhsv(42, 80%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.9%, 80.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.02, 7.75, 61.52)
CIE-LCHlch(66.02, 62.01, 82.82°)
OKLaboklab(71% 0.0147 0.1331)
OKLCHoklch(71% 0.134 83.7)
XYZxyz(35.8640, 35.3559, 6.9425)
Luminance0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C99928 #2858C9
analogous
#C94928 #C99928 #A8C928
triadic
#C99928 #28C999 #9928C9
tetradic
#C99928 #28C949 #2858C9 #C928A8
square
#C99928 #28C949 #2858C9 #C928A8
split-complementary
#C99928 #28A8C9 #4928C9
monochromatic
#634B14 #96721E #C99928 #DDB352 #E7C985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#C99928 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#C99928 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99928
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C99928#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C999281.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD990F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A62E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c99928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 153, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.134 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb66c',
    500: '#c99928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c99928;
$custom-light: #deb66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c99928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.112,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70997,
    "c": 0.13387,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C99928
secondary
#7D96D0
accent
#71EA3E
background
#FEFBF6
surface
#FDF6EC
border
#D5D0C7
text
#161107
muted
#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99928

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#C99928 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva