#C99E4F#C99E4F

#C99E4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.110 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99E4F
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 60.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 7.10, 46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 47.13, 81.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0176 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.11 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7275, 37.4382, 12.6348)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99E4F #4F7AC9

analogous

#C9614F #C99E4F #B7C94F

triadic

#C99E4F #4FC99E #9E4FC9

tetradic

#C99E4F #4FC961 #4F7AC9 #C94FB7

square

#C99E4F #4FC961 #4F7AC9 #C94FB7

split-complementary

#C99E4F #4FB7C9 #614FC9

monochromatic

#795B25 #A77F33 #C99E4F #D7B87E #E6D2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C99E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#C99E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99E4F

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99E4F	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.110 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddba83',
    500: '#c99e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99e4f;
$custom-light: #ddba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.852,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72337,
    "c": 0.10966,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99E4F

secondary

#A0B2D4

accent

#7EDC4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99E4F

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

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