#C99B3A#C99B3A

#C99B3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.124 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99B3A
RGB	rgb(201, 155, 58)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 71.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 7.44, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 55.69, 82.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0159 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.124 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5747, 36.1683, 9.0570)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99B3A #3A68C9

analogous

#C9533A #C99B3A #B0C93A

triadic

#C99B3A #3AC99B #9B3AC9

tetradic

#C99B3A #3AC953 #3A68C9 #C93AB0

square

#C99B3A #3AC953 #3A68C9 #C93AB0

split-complementary

#C99B3A #3AB0C9 #533AC9

monochromatic

#6B521D #9B772B #C99B3A #D6B36A #E3CC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#C99B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#C99B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99B3A

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99B3A	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 155, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.124 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb876',
    500: '#c99b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99b3a;
$custom-light: #deb876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.699,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71524,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99B3A

secondary

#90A4CF

accent

#79E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99B3A

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

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