#C99F41#C99F41

#C99F41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.121 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99F41
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 65)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 67.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, 5.65, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 53.56, 83.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0116 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.121 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4418, 37.5979, 10.2851)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99F41 #416BC9

analogous

#C95B41 #C99F41 #AFC941

triadic

#C99F41 #41C99F #9F41C9

tetradic

#C99F41 #41C95B #416BC9 #C941AF

square

#C99F41 #41C95B #416BC9 #C941AF

split-complementary

#C99F41 #41AFC9 #5B41C9

monochromatic

#705720 #9F7C2D #C99F41 #D7B771 #E4CFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C99F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#C99F41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99F41

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99F41	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.121 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbb7a',
    500: '#c99f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99f41;
$custom-light: #ddbb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72386,
    "c": 0.121,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99F41

secondary

#95A8D1

accent

#77DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99F41

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

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