#C99A4D#C99A4D

#C99A4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.110 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99A4D
RGB	rgb(201, 154, 77)
HSL	hsl(37, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 9.12, 46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 47.27, 78.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0233 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.11 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9846, 36.0671, 12.0334)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99A4D #4D7CC9

analogous

#C95C4D #C99A4D #BAC94D

triadic

#C99A4D #4DC99A #9A4DC9

tetradic

#C99A4D #4DC95C #4D7CC9 #C94DBA

square

#C99A4D #4DC95C #4D7CC9 #C94DBA

split-complementary

#C99A4D #4DBAC9 #5C4DC9

monochromatic

#775824 #A67A32 #C99A4D #D7B57C #E5CFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#C99A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#C99A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99A4D

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99A4D	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 154, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.110 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb781',
    500: '#c99a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99a4d;
$custom-light: #ddb781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.258,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7152,
    "c": 0.11002,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99A4D

secondary

#9FB3D3

accent

#82DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99A4D

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

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