Close to Camel
#C99D64
#C99D64 is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Camel. In RGB it’s made of 78.8% red, 61.6% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 34°, with 48% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#C99D64 in use
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Questions about #C99D64
What color is #C99D64?
#C99D64 is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Camel. In RGB it’s made of 78.8% red, 61.6% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 34°, with 48% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C99D64 in RGB?
#C99D64 is rgb(201, 157, 100): 201 red, 157 green, and 100 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C99D64 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 22, 50, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C99D64?
PANTONE 457 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C99D64?
Its complement #77A7E7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.