#C99E7D#C99E7D
#C99E7D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.068 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C99E7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 158, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 41%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 37.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.28, 11.47, 23.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.28, 26.01, 63.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.09% 0.0353 0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.09% 0.068 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0171, 38.3540, 24.6933) |
| Luminance | 0.3835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.00
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.28
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.23
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.72
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.18
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C99E7D #7DA8C9
analogous
#C97D82 #C99E7D #C9C47D
triadic
#C99E7D #7DC99E #9E7DC9
tetradic
#C99E7D #82C97D #7DA8C9 #C47DC9
square
#C99E7D #82C97D #7DA8C9 #C47DC9
split-complementary
#C99E7D #7DC9C4 #7D82C9
monochromatic
#90603C #B77E52 #C99E7D #DBBEA8 #EDDFD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#C99E7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#C99E7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C99E7D
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C99E7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C99E7D | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA17B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AA7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c99e7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.068 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbaa3',
500: '#c99e7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c99e7d; $custom-light: #dbbaa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c99e7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 158,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.053,
"s": 41.304,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73086,
"c": 0.06848,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.38352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C99E7D
secondary
#C4D3DE
accent
#7BB431
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F3
border
#D4D0CD
text
#15110F
muted
#83807F