#C99D4D#C99D4D

#C99D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.111 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99D4D
RGB	rgb(201, 157, 77)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, 7.50, 47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 47.84, 80.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% 0.0185 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.111 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4859, 37.0697, 12.2005)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99D4D #4D79C9

analogous

#C95F4D #C99D4D #B7C94D

triadic

#C99D4D #4DC99D #9D4DC9

tetradic

#C99D4D #4DC95F #4D79C9 #C94DB7

square

#C99D4D #4DC95F #4D79C9 #C94DB7

split-complementary

#C99D4D #4DB7C9 #5F4DC9

monochromatic

#775A24 #A67D32 #C99D4D #D7B77C #E5D1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C99D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#C99D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99D4D

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99D4D	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.111 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb981',
    500: '#c99d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99d4d;
$custom-light: #ddb981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72114,
    "c": 0.11094,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99D4D

secondary

#9FB1D3

accent

#7FDD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99D4D

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

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