#C99B69#C99B69

#C99B69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.086 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99B69
RGB	rgb(201, 155, 105)
HSL	hsl(31, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(31, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 47.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.19, 10.93, 32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.19, 34.51, 71.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0321 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.086 68.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3602, 36.8825, 18.4604)
Luminance	0.3688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99B69 #6997C9

analogous

#C96B69 #C99B69 #C7C969

triadic

#C99B69 #69C99B #9B69C9

tetradic

#C99B69 #69C96B #6997C9 #C969C7

square

#C99B69 #69C96B #6997C9 #C969C7

split-complementary

#C99B69 #69C7C9 #6B69C9

monochromatic

#875E31 #B47D41 #C99B69 #D9B996 #E9D7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C99B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#C99B69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99B69

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99B69	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 155, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.086 68.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb894',
    500: '#c99b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99b69;
$custom-light: #dcb894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.25,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72122,
    "c": 0.08602,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99B69

secondary

#B4C6D9

accent

#91D751

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99B69

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

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