#C99E4C#C99E4C

#C99E4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.112 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99E4C
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 76)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, 6.89, 48.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 48.50, 81.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0166 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.112 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.6208, 37.3955, 12.0726)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99E4C #4C77C9

analogous

#C9604C #C99E4C #B6C94C

triadic

#C99E4C #4CC99E #9E4CC9

tetradic

#C99E4C #4CC960 #4C77C9 #C94CB6

square

#C99E4C #4CC960 #4C77C9 #C94CB6

split-complementary

#C99E4C #4CB6C9 #604CC9

monochromatic

#775A24 #A67E32 #C99E4C #D7B77B #E5D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C99E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#C99E4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99E4C

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99E4C	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.112 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddba81',
    500: '#c99e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99e4c;
$custom-light: #ddba81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.36,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72302,
    "c": 0.11212,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99E4C

secondary

#9EB0D3

accent

#7DDD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99E4C

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

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