#C79037#C79037

#C79037 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.123 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79037
RGB	rgb(199, 144, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 72.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, 12.40, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 54.77, 76.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% 0.0301 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.123 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2184, 32.3672, 8.0590)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79037 #376EC7

analogous

#C74837 #C79037 #B6C737

triadic

#C79037 #37C790 #9037C7

tetradic

#C79037 #37C748 #376EC7 #C737B6

square

#C79037 #37C748 #376EC7 #C737B6

split-complementary

#C79037 #37B6C7 #4837C7

monochromatic

#674B1C #976D2A #C79037 #D5AB66 #E2C596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C79037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#C79037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79037

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79037	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 144, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.123 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb073',
    500: '#c79037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79037;
$custom-light: #ddb073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69115,
    "c": 0.12262,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79037

secondary

#8CA5CD

accent

#82E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79037

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

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