#C99D66#C99D66

#C99D66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.089 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99D66
RGB	rgb(201, 157, 102)
HSL	hsl(33, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 49%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 49.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, 9.55, 34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 36.19, 74.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% 0.0277 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.089 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5443, 37.4931, 17.7745)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99D66 #6692C9

analogous

#C96C66 #C99D66 #C4C966

triadic

#C99D66 #66C99D #9D66C9

tetradic

#C99D66 #66C96C #6692C9 #C966C4

square

#C99D66 #66C96C #6692C9 #C966C4

split-complementary

#C99D66 #66C4C9 #6C66C9

monochromatic

#855F2F #B37F3F #C99D66 #D9BA93 #E9D7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C99D66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#C99D66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99D66

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99D66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99D66	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)

#AD9F62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99d66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.089 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb992',
    500: '#c99d66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99d66;
$custom-light: #dcb992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99d66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72464,
    "c": 0.089,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99D66

secondary

#B2C3D9

accent

#8CD750

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99D66

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

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