#C99E58#C99E58

#C99E58 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.102 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99E58
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 88)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 56.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 7.78, 42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 42.95, 79.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.0208 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.102 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0776, 37.5782, 14.4784)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99E58 #5883C9

analogous

#C96658 #C99E58 #BCC958

triadic

#C99E58 #58C99E #9E58C9

tetradic

#C99E58 #58C966 #5883C9 #C958BC

square

#C99E58 #58C966 #5883C9 #C958BC

split-complementary

#C99E58 #58BCC9 #6658C9

monochromatic

#7E5D29 #AC8038 #C99E58 #D8B986 #E7D4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C99E58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#C99E58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99E58

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99E58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99E58	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99e58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.102 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcba89',
    500: '#c99e58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99e58;
$custom-light: #dcba89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99e58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.168,
    "s": 51.131,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72452,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99E58

secondary

#A7B9D6

accent

#83DB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99E58

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

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