#C9995D#C9995D

#C9995D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.096 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9995D
RGB	rgb(201, 153, 93)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 53.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.51, 10.91, 38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.51, 39.75, 74.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% 0.0307 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.096 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4563, 35.9927, 15.3283)
Luminance	0.3599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9995D #5D8DC9

analogous

#C9635D #C9995D #C3C95D

triadic

#C9995D #5DC999 #995DC9

tetradic

#C9995D #5DC963 #5D8DC9 #C95DC3

square

#C9995D #5DC963 #5D8DC9 #C95DC3

split-complementary

#C9995D #5DC3C9 #635DC9

monochromatic

#815B2B #AF7B3A #C9995D #D8B68B #E8D3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#C9995D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#C9995D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9995D

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9995D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9995D	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9995d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 153, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.096 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb78c',
    500: '#c9995d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9995d;
$custom-light: #dcb78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9995d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71538,
    "c": 0.09637,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9995D

secondary

#ABBED7

accent

#8CDA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9995D

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

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