#C99B65#C99B65

#C99B65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.090 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99B65
RGB	rgb(201, 155, 101)
HSL	hsl(32, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(32, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 49.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, 10.55, 34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 36.35, 73.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% 0.0305 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.09 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1594, 36.8021, 17.4030)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99B65 #6593C9

analogous

#C96965 #C99B65 #C5C965

triadic

#C99B65 #65C99B #9B65C9

tetradic

#C99B65 #65C969 #6593C9 #C965C5

square

#C99B65 #65C969 #6593C9 #C965C5

split-complementary

#C99B65 #65C5C9 #6965C9

monochromatic

#855D2F #B27D3F #C99B65 #D9B892 #E9D6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C99B65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#C99B65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99B65

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99B65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99B65	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99b65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 155, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.090 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb892',
    500: '#c99b65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99b65;
$custom-light: #dcb892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99b65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.4,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72055,
    "c": 0.08959,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99B65

secondary

#B1C3D8

accent

#8ED850

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99B65

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

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