#C99D6D#C99D6D

#C99D6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.083 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99D6D
RGB	rgb(201, 157, 109)
HSL	hsl(31, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 45.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, 10.24, 31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 32.95, 71.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% 0.0305 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.083 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9062, 37.6378, 19.6806)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99D6D #6D99C9

analogous

#C96F6D #C99D6D #C7C96D

triadic

#C99D6D #6DC99D #9D6DC9

tetradic

#C99D6D #6DC96F #6D99C9 #C96DC7

square

#C99D6D #6DC96F #6D99C9 #C96DC7

split-complementary

#C99D6D #6DC7C9 #6F6DC9

monochromatic

#896033 #B67F43 #C99D6D #DABB9A #EAD9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C99D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C99D6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99D6D

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99D6D	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.083 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb997',
    500: '#c99d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99d6d;
$custom-light: #dbb997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 46,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72583,
    "c": 0.0826,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99D6D

secondary

#B7C8DA

accent

#70B92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99D6D

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

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