#C99F52#C99F52

#C99F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.107 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99F52
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 82)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 59.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, 6.77, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 45.96, 81.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0171 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.108 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0105, 37.8254, 13.2800)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99F52 #527CC9

analogous

#C96452 #C99F52 #B7C952

triadic

#C99F52 #52C99F #9F52C9

tetradic

#C99F52 #52C964 #527CC9 #C952B7

square

#C99F52 #52C964 #527CC9 #C952B7

split-complementary

#C99F52 #52B7C9 #6452C9

monochromatic

#7A5D26 #A98035 #C99F52 #D8B981 #E6D3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C99F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#C99F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99F52

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99F52	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.107 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbb85',
    500: '#c99f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99f52;
$custom-light: #dcbb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72573,
    "c": 0.1075,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99F52

secondary

#A3B4D4

accent

#7FDC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99F52

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

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