#C99F2A#C99F2A

#C99F2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.135 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99F2A
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 42)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 79.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 4.58, 62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 62.40, 85.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% 0.0059 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.135 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9058, 37.3835, 7.4620)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99F2A #2A54C9

analogous

#C9502A #C99F2A #A3C92A

triadic

#C99F2A #2AC99F #9F2AC9

tetradic

#C99F2A #2AC950 #2A54C9 #C92AA3

square

#C99F2A #2AC950 #2A54C9 #C92AA3

split-complementary

#C99F2A #2AA3C9 #502AC9

monochromatic

#644F15 #96771F #C99F2A #DBB855 #E6CD87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C99F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#C99F2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99F2A

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99F2A	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.135 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb6d',
    500: '#c99f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99f2a;
$custom-light: #debb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.151,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7221,
    "c": 0.13516,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99F2A

secondary

#7F94D0

accent

#6CE83F

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99F2A

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

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