#C79643#C79643
#C79643 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C79643 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 150, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 66.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.25, 9.78, 49.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.25, 50.58, 78.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.4% 0.024 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.116 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4748, 34.3626, 10.0733) |
| Luminance | 0.3436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.77
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.15
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.28
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.39
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C79643 #4374C7
analogous
#C75443 #C79643 #B6C743
triadic
#C79643 #43C796 #9643C7
tetradic
#C79643 #43C754 #4374C7 #C743B6
square
#C79643 #43C754 #4374C7 #C743B6
split-complementary
#C79643 #43B6C7 #5443C7
monochromatic
#6F5221 #9E752F #C79643 #D5B072 #E3CBA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#C79643 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#C79643 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C79643
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C79643 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C79643 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9973A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D88884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c79643; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 150, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb47b',
500: '#c79643',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c79643; $custom-light: #dcb47b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c79643",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 150,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.727,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70404,
"c": 0.11562,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.3436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C79643
secondary
#96ABD0
accent
#81DD4A
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B