#C99E65#C99E65

#C99E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.090 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99E65
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 49.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 8.92, 35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 36.83, 75.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% 0.0257 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.09 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6649, 37.8131, 17.5715)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99E65 #6590C9

analogous

#C96C65 #C99E65 #C2C965

triadic

#C99E65 #65C99E #9E65C9

tetradic

#C99E65 #65C96C #6590C9 #C965C2

square

#C99E65 #65C96C #6590C9 #C965C2

split-complementary

#C99E65 #65C2C9 #6C65C9

monochromatic

#85602F #B2813F #C99E65 #D9BB92 #E9D7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C99E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#C99E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99E65

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99E65	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.090 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcba92',
    500: '#c99e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99e65;
$custom-light: #dcba92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.2,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72645,
    "c": 0.09012,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99E65

secondary

#B1C2D8

accent

#8AD850

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99E65

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

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