#C79646#C79646
#C79646 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.113 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C79646 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 150, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 64.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.28, 9.97, 48.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.28, 49.27, 78.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.44% 0.025 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.44% 0.113 77.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5671, 34.3996, 10.5596) |
| Luminance | 0.3440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.62
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.84
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.19
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C79646 #4677C7
analogous
#C75546 #C79646 #B8C746
triadic
#C79646 #46C796 #9646C7
tetradic
#C79646 #46C755 #4677C7 #C746B8
square
#C79646 #46C755 #4677C7 #C746B8
split-complementary
#C79646 #46B8C7 #5546C7
monochromatic
#715322 #A07530 #C79646 #D5B175 #E3CBA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#C79646 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#C79646 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C79646
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C79646 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C79646 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9973E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D78884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c79646; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 150, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.113 77.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb47c',
500: '#c79646',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c79646; $custom-light: #dcb47c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c79646",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 150,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.209,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70436,
"c": 0.1134,
"h": 77.3
},
"luminance": 0.34397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C79646
secondary
#98AED0
accent
#82DD4B
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C