#C99C6D#C99C6D

#C99C6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.083 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99C6D
RGB	rgb(201, 156, 109)
HSL	hsl(31, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 45.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, 10.79, 31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 32.82, 70.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0321 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.083 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7377, 37.3009, 19.6244)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99C6D #6D9AC9

analogous

#C96E6D #C99C6D #C8C96D

triadic

#C99C6D #6DC99C #9C6DC9

tetradic

#C99C6D #6DC96E #6D9AC9 #C96DC8

square

#C99C6D #6DC96E #6D9AC9 #C96DC8

split-complementary

#C99C6D #6DC8C9 #6E6DC9

monochromatic

#895F33 #B67E43 #C99C6D #DABA9A #EAD9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C99C6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#C99C6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99C6D

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99C6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99C6D	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9E69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99c6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.083 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb997',
    500: '#c99c6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99c6d;
$custom-light: #dbb997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99c6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.652,
    "s": 46,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72387,
    "c": 0.08253,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99C6D

secondary

#B7C9DA

accent

#71B92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99C6D

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

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