#C79138#C79138

#C79138 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.122 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79138
RGB	rgb(199, 145, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 11.90, 53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 54.49, 77.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0287 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.122 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3947, 32.6811, 8.2372)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79138 #386EC7

analogous

#C74A38 #C79138 #B5C738

triadic

#C79138 #38C791 #9138C7

tetradic

#C79138 #38C74A #386EC7 #C738B5

square

#C79138 #38C74A #386EC7 #C738B5

split-complementary

#C79138 #38B5C7 #4A38C7

monochromatic

#674B1D #976E2B #C79138 #D4AB68 #E2C698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#C79138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#C79138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79138

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79138	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 145, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.122 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb174',
    500: '#c79138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79138;
$custom-light: #ddb174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.343,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69318,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79138

secondary

#8DA6CD

accent

#81DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79138

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

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