#C99D32#C99D32

#C99D32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.130 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C99D32
RGBrgb(201, 157, 50)
HSLhsl(43, 60%, 49%)
HSVhsv(43, 75%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.9%, 75.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.10, 5.98, 58.89)
CIE-LCHlch(67.10, 59.19, 84.20°)
OKLaboklab(71.86% 0.0107 0.1296)
OKLCHoklch(71.86% 0.13 85.3)
XYZxyz(36.7224, 36.7643, 8.1791)
Luminance0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C99D32 #325EC9
analogous
#C95232 #C99D32 #A9C932
triadic
#C99D32 #32C99D #9D32C9
tetradic
#C99D32 #32C952 #325EC9 #C932A9
square
#C99D32 #32C952 #325EC9 #C932A9
split-complementary
#C99D32 #32A9C9 #5232C9
monochromatic
#67501A #987726 #C99D32 #D8B561 #E4CC92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#C99D32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35
#C99D32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99D32
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C99D32#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C99D321.002.518.358.35
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3521.001.001.00
##0000008.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA837
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c99d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.130 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb971',
    500: '#c99d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c99d32;
$custom-light: #deb971;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c99d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.517,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7186,
    "c": 0.13001,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C99D32
secondary
#889DCF
accent
#73E344
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

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#C99D32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva