#C79038#C79038

#C79038 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.122 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79038
RGB	rgb(199, 144, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, 12.45, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 54.36, 76.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% 0.0303 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.122 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2426, 32.3769, 8.1865)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79038 #386FC7

analogous

#C74938 #C79038 #B6C738

triadic

#C79038 #38C790 #9038C7

tetradic

#C79038 #38C749 #386FC7 #C738B6

square

#C79038 #38C749 #386FC7 #C738B6

split-complementary

#C79038 #38B6C7 #4938C7

monochromatic

#674B1D #976D2B #C79038 #D4AB68 #E2C598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C79038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#C79038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79038

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79038	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)

#A4922D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 144, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.122 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb073',
    500: '#c79038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79038;
$custom-light: #ddb073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69124,
    "c": 0.122,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79038

secondary

#8DA6CD

accent

#82DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79038

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

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