#C99F44#C99F44

#C99F44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.119 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99F44
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 68)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, 5.83, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 52.27, 83.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% 0.0125 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.119 84)
XYZ	xyz(37.5310, 37.6336, 10.7550)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99F44 #446EC9

analogous

#C95D44 #C99F44 #B0C944

triadic

#C99F44 #44C99F #9F44C9

tetradic

#C99F44 #44C95D #446EC9 #C944B0

square

#C99F44 #44C95D #446EC9 #C944B0

split-complementary

#C99F44 #44B0C9 #5D44C9

monochromatic

#725821 #A17D2F #C99F44 #D7B773 #E4D0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C99F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C99F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99F44

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99F44	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.119 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbb7c',
    500: '#c99f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99f44;
$custom-light: #ddbb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.053,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72416,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.37631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99F44

secondary

#98AAD1

accent

#78DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99F44

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

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