#C99F47#C99F47

#C99F47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.116 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99F47
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 71)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 64.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 6.02, 50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 50.95, 83.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.0134 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.116 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6249, 37.6712, 11.2496)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99F47 #4771C9

analogous

#C95E47 #C99F47 #B2C947

triadic

#C99F47 #47C99F #9F47C9

tetradic

#C99F47 #47C95E #4771C9 #C947B2

square

#C99F47 #47C95E #4771C9 #C947B2

split-complementary

#C99F47 #47B2C9 #5E47C9

monochromatic

#745922 #A37E30 #C99F47 #D7B876 #E5D0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C99F47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C99F47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99F47

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99F47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99F47	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)

#B19F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99f47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.116 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbb7e',
    500: '#c99f47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99f47;
$custom-light: #ddbb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99f47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.615,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72447,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99F47

secondary

#9AACD2

accent

#7ADE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99F47

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

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