#C79043#C79043
#C79043 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.115 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C79043 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 144, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 66.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.75, 13.06, 47.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.75, 49.73, 74.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% 0.0336 0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.115 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5418, 32.4966, 9.7623) |
| Luminance | 0.3249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.82
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.68
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.74
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.76
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.83
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C79043 #437AC7
analogous
#C74E43 #C79043 #BCC743
triadic
#C79043 #43C790 #9043C7
tetradic
#C79043 #43C74E #437AC7 #C743BC
square
#C79043 #43C74E #437AC7 #C743BC
split-complementary
#C79043 #43BCC7 #4E43C7
monochromatic
#6F4E21 #9E702F #C79043 #D5AC72 #E3C8A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#C79043 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#C79043 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C79043
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C79043 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C79043 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4933B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8827F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c79043; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 144, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.115 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb07a',
500: '#c79043',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c79043; $custom-light: #dcb07a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c79043",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 144,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69232,
"c": 0.11463,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.32494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C79043
secondary
#96AED0
accent
#88DD4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B