#C99D7D#C99D7D
#C99D7D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.069 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99D7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 157, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 41%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 37.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.03, 12.01, 23.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.03, 25.96, 62.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.89% 0.0369 0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.89% 0.069 57.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8472, 38.0143, 24.6367) |
| Luminance | 0.3801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.09
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.73
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.21
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.42
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.66
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99D7D #7DA9C9
analogous
#C97D83 #C99D7D #C9C37D
triadic
#C99D7D #7DC99D #9D7DC9
tetradic
#C99D7D #83C97D #7DA9C9 #C37DC9
square
#C99D7D #83C97D #7DA9C9 #C37DC9
split-complementary
#C99D7D #7DC9C3 #7D83C9
monochromatic
#905F3C #B77C52 #C99D7D #DBBEA8 #EDDED3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#C99D7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#C99D7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99D7D
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99D7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99D7D | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA07B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AA7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99d7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.069 57.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbaa3',
500: '#c99d7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99d7d; $custom-light: #dbbaa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99d7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 157,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.263,
"s": 41.304,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72891,
"c": 0.06864,
"h": 57.4
},
"luminance": 0.38012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99D7D
secondary
#C4D3DE
accent
#7DB431
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F3
border
#D4D0CD
text
#15110F
muted
#83807F