#A79479#A79479

#A79479 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.044 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79479
RGB	rgb(167, 148, 121)
HSL	hsl(35, 21%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 28%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 27.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.32, 2.77, 16.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.32, 17.11, 80.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% 0.0103 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.044 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9777, 30.7767, 22.4468)
Luminance	0.3078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79479 #798CA7

analogous

#A77D79 #A79479 #A3A779

triadic

#A79479 #79A794 #9479A7

tetradic

#A79479 #79A77D #798CA7 #A779A3

square

#A79479 #79A77D #798CA7 #A779A3

split-complementary

#A79479 #79A3A7 #7D79A7

monochromatic

#645642 #89755A #A79479 #BFB19E #D8CFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A79479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A79479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79479

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79479	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0997A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 148, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.044 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b39f',
    500: '#a79479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79479;
$custom-light: #c1b39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 20.721,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67623,
    "c": 0.04427,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79479

secondary

#B4BCC7

accent

#8DBD6B

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79479

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

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