#C99A43#C99A43
#C99A43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.118 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99A43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 154, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 67%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 66.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.47, 8.48, 51.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.47, 51.72, 80.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% 0.0201 0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.118 80.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6583, 35.9365, 10.3148) |
| Luminance | 0.3593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.43
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.82
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.96
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99A43 #4372C9
analogous
#C95743 #C99A43 #B5C943
triadic
#C99A43 #43C99A #9A43C9
tetradic
#C99A43 #43C957 #4372C9 #C943B5
square
#C99A43 #43C957 #4372C9 #C943B5
split-complementary
#C99A43 #43B5C9 #5743C9
monochromatic
#715520 #A1782E #C99A43 #D7B473 #E4CDA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#C99A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#C99A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99A43
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99A43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99A43 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A646
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99a43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 154, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.118 80.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb77b',
500: '#c99a43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99a43; $custom-light: #ddb77b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99a43",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 154,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.955,
"s": 55.372,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71409,
"c": 0.11772,
"h": 80.2
},
"luminance": 0.35934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99A43
secondary
#97ABD1
accent
#7EDF49
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B