#C79739#C79739

#C79739 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.123 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79739
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 71.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 8.68, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 54.98, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% 0.0195 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.123 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3605, 34.5733, 8.6810)
Luminance	0.3457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79739 #3969C7

analogous

#C75039 #C79739 #B0C739

triadic

#C79739 #39C797 #9739C7

tetradic

#C79739 #39C750 #3969C7 #C739B0

square

#C79739 #39C750 #3969C7 #C739B0

split-complementary

#C79739 #39B0C7 #5039C7

monochromatic

#684F1D #98732B #C79739 #D4B069 #E2C998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#C79739 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#C79739 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79739

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79739	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79739	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA982D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79739;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.123 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb575',
    500: '#c79739',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79739;
$custom-light: #dcb575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79739",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.718,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70506,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79739

secondary

#8EA4CE

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79739

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

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