#C79338#C79338
#C79338 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.122 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C79338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 147, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 71.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.40, 10.81, 53.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.40, 54.76, 78.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% 0.0256 0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.123 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7030, 33.2977, 8.3400) |
| Luminance | 0.3330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.14
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.31
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.68
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.48
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C79338 #386CC7
analogous
#C74C38 #C79338 #B3C738
triadic
#C79338 #38C793 #9338C7
tetradic
#C79338 #38C74C #386CC7 #C738B3
square
#C79338 #38C74C #386CC7 #C738B3
split-complementary
#C79338 #38B3C7 #4C38C7
monochromatic
#674C1D #97702B #C79338 #D4AD68 #E2C798
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#C79338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#C79338 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C79338
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C79338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C79338 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7952C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A13B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D88480
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c79338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 147, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.122 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb274',
500: '#c79338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c79338; $custom-light: #dcb274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c79338",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 147,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 56.078,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69709,
"c": 0.1225,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.33295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C79338
secondary
#8DA5CD
accent
#7FDF48
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF5ED
border
#D5CFC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B