#C99E63#C99E63
#C99E63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.092 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99E63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 158, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 49%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 51%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 50.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, 8.73, 36.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 37.77, 76.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.61% 0.0249 0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.61% 0.092 74.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5681, 37.7744, 17.0617) |
| Luminance | 0.3777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.05
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.06
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.50
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.33
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.36
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99E63 #638EC9
analogous
#C96B63 #C99E63 #C1C963
triadic
#C99E63 #63C99E #9E63C9
tetradic
#C99E63 #63C96B #638EC9 #C963C1
square
#C99E63 #63C96B #638EC9 #C963C1
split-complementary
#C99E63 #63C1C9 #6B63C9
monochromatic
#84602E #B1803D #C99E63 #D9BA90 #E8D7BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#C99E63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#C99E63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99E63
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99E63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99E63 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9F5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AA64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D89390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99e63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.092 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcba90',
500: '#c99e63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99e63; $custom-light: #dcba90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99e63",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 158,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.706,
"s": 48.571,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72613,
"c": 0.09197,
"h": 74.3
},
"luminance": 0.37772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99E63
secondary
#B0C1D8
accent
#89D850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15110C
muted
#83807D