#C99E69#C99E69

#C99E69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.086 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99E69
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 105)
HSL	hsl(33, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 47.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, 9.30, 33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 34.96, 74.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.0273 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.086 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8657, 37.8934, 18.6289)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99E69 #6994C9

analogous

#C96E69 #C99E69 #C4C969

triadic

#C99E69 #69C99E #9E69C9

tetradic

#C99E69 #69C96E #6994C9 #C969C4

square

#C99E69 #69C96E #6994C9 #C969C4

split-complementary

#C99E69 #69C4C9 #6E69C9

monochromatic

#876031 #B48041 #C99E69 #D9BB96 #E9D8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C99E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#C99E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99E69

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99E69	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.086 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbba94',
    500: '#c99e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99e69;
$custom-light: #dbba94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.125,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72711,
    "c": 0.08643,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99E69

secondary

#B4C5D9

accent

#8DD751

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99E69

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

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