#C79733#C79733
#C79733 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.127 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C79733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 151, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 74.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.37, 8.39, 56.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.37, 57.36, 81.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.46% 0.0179 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.46% 0.127 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2196, 34.5169, 7.9388) |
| Luminance | 0.3451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.71
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.50
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.87
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.08
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.39
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C79733 #3363C7
analogous
#C74D33 #C79733 #ADC733
triadic
#C79733 #33C797 #9733C7
tetradic
#C79733 #33C74D #3363C7 #C733AD
square
#C79733 #33C74D #3363C7 #C733AD
split-complementary
#C79733 #33ADC7 #4D33C7
monochromatic
#664D1A #967227 #C79733 #D6B061 #E3C991
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#C79733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#C79733 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C79733
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C79733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C79733 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9824
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D88883
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c79733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.127 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb571',
500: '#c79733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c79733; $custom-light: #ddb571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c79733",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 151,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.541,
"s": 59.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70457,
"c": 0.12657,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.34514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C79733
secondary
#889FCE
accent
#78E245
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B