#C99B73#C99B73

#C99B73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.077 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99B73
RGB	rgb(201, 155, 115)
HSL	hsl(28, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 42.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, 11.97, 27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 30.04, 66.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0361 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.077 62.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9047, 37.1003, 21.3282)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99B73 #73A1C9

analogous

#C97376 #C99B73 #C9C673

triadic

#C99B73 #73C99B #9B73C9

tetradic

#C99B73 #76C973 #73A1C9 #C673C9

square

#C99B73 #76C973 #73A1C9 #C673C9

split-complementary

#C99B73 #73C9C6 #7376C9

monochromatic

#8C5E36 #B87B47 #C99B73 #DABB9F #EBDACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#C99B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#C99B73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99B73

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99B73	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 155, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.077 62.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb89b',
    500: '#c99b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99b73;
$custom-light: #dbb89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.907,
    "s": 44.33,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72303,
    "c": 0.07726,
    "h": 62.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99B73

secondary

#BCCDDC

accent

#78B72E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99B73

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

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