#C99C71#C99C71

#C99C71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.079 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99C71
RGB	rgb(201, 156, 113)
HSL	hsl(29, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 43.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, 11.21, 28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 31.02, 68.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% 0.0337 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.079 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9580, 37.3890, 20.7844)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99C71 #719EC9

analogous

#C97172 #C99C71 #C9C871

triadic

#C99C71 #71C99C #9C71C9

tetradic

#C99C71 #72C971 #719EC9 #C871C9

square

#C99C71 #72C971 #719EC9 #C871C9

split-complementary

#C99C71 #71C9C8 #7172C9

monochromatic

#8B5F35 #B77D46 #C99C71 #DABB9D #EBDACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C99C71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#C99C71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99C71

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99C71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99C71	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99c71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.079 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb99a',
    500: '#c99c71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99c71;
$custom-light: #dbb99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99c71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.318,
    "s": 44.898,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7246,
    "c": 0.07896,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99C71

secondary

#BBCBDB

accent

#74B82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99C71

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

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