#C99E6F#C99E6F

#C99E6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.081 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99E6F
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 111)
HSL	hsl(31, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 44.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, 9.91, 30.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 32.18, 72.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% 0.0297 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.081 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1850, 38.0212, 20.3107)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99E6F #6F9AC9

analogous

#C9716F #C99E6F #C7C96F

triadic

#C99E6F #6FC99E #9E6FC9

tetradic

#C99E6F #6FC971 #6F9AC9 #C96FC7

square

#C99E6F #6FC971 #6F9AC9 #C96FC7

split-complementary

#C99E6F #6FC7C9 #716FC9

monochromatic

#8A6134 #B68044 #C99E6F #DABC9C #EADAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C99E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#C99E6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99E6F

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99E6F	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AA70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.081 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbba99',
    500: '#c99e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99e6f;
$custom-light: #dbba99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.333,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72815,
    "c": 0.08088,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99E6F

secondary

#B9C9DB

accent

#70B92D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99E6F

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

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