#C99F2F#C99F2F

#C99F2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.133 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99F2F
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 47)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 76.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, 4.77, 60.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 60.67, 85.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.0069 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.133 87)
XYZ	xyz(37.0009, 37.4215, 7.9630)
Luminance	0.3742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99F2F #2F59C9

analogous

#C9522F #C99F2F #A6C92F

triadic

#C99F2F #2FC99F #9F2FC9

tetradic

#C99F2F #2FC952 #2F59C9 #C92FA6

square

#C99F2F #2FC952 #2F59C9 #C92FA6

split-complementary

#C99F2F #2FA6C9 #522FC9

monochromatic

#665118 #977823 #C99F2F #D9B75C #E5CD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C99F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#C99F2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99F2F

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99F2F	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)

#B39E1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.133 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb70',
    500: '#c99f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99f2f;
$custom-light: #debb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72241,
    "c": 0.13254,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.37419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99F2F

secondary

#8599CF

accent

#6FE543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99F2F

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

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