#C99F25#C99F25

#C99F25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.138 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99F25
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 37)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 81.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 4.41, 63.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 63.99, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0049 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.138 88)
XYZ	xyz(36.8218, 37.3499, 7.0198)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99F25 #254FC9

analogous

#C94D25 #C99F25 #A1C925

triadic

#C99F25 #25C99F #9F25C9

tetradic

#C99F25 #25C94D #254FC9 #C925A1

square

#C99F25 #25C94D #254FC9 #C925A1

split-complementary

#C99F25 #25A1C9 #4D25C9

monochromatic

#624D12 #95761B #C99F25 #DEB94D #E8CD81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C99F25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#C99F25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99F25

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99F25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99F25	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA92D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99f25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.138 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb6b',
    500: '#c99f25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99f25;
$custom-light: #debb6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99f25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.634,
    "s": 68.908,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72182,
    "c": 0.13752,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.37347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99F25

secondary

#7990D0

accent

#69EC3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99F25

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

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