#C99C4A#C99C4A

#C99C4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.113 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99C4A
RGB	rgb(201, 156, 74)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 63.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, 7.83, 48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 49.00, 80.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.0191 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.113 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2140, 36.6914, 11.5993)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99C4A #4A77C9

analogous

#C95D4A #C99C4A #B7C94A

triadic

#C99C4A #4AC99C #9C4AC9

tetradic

#C99C4A #4AC95D #4A77C9 #C94AB7

square

#C99C4A #4AC95D #4A77C9 #C94AB7

split-complementary

#C99C4A #4AB7C9 #5D4AC9

monochromatic

#765823 #A57C31 #C99C4A #D7B679 #E5D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#C99C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#C99C4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99C4A

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99C4A	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.113 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb97f',
    500: '#c99c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99c4a;
$custom-light: #ddb97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.74,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71881,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99C4A

secondary

#9CB0D2

accent

#7EDD4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99C4A

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

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