#C99C76#C99C76
#C99C76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.075 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99C76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 156, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 43%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 41%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 41.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.65, 11.75, 26.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.65, 28.83, 65.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.56% 0.0357 0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.56% 0.075 61.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2472, 37.5047, 22.3079) |
| Luminance | 0.3750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.02
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.75
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.04
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.13
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.29
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99C76 #76A3C9
analogous
#C9767A #C99C76 #C9C576
triadic
#C99C76 #76C99C #9C76C9
tetradic
#C99C76 #7AC976 #76A3C9 #C576C9
square
#C99C76 #7AC976 #76A3C9 #C576C9
split-complementary
#C99C76 #76C9C5 #767AC9
monochromatic
#8D5F38 #B87C4A #C99C76 #DABCA2 #ECDBCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#C99C76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#C99C76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99C76
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99C76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99C76 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9F73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A977
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69392
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99c76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.075 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb99e',
500: '#c99c76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99c76; $custom-light: #dbb99e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99c76",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 156,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.47,
"s": 43.455,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72555,
"c": 0.07463,
"h": 61.4
},
"luminance": 0.37502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99C76
secondary
#BECFDC
accent
#78B72F
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110E
muted
#83807E