#C79744#C79744

#C79744 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.115 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79744
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 68)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 65.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 9.30, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 50.31, 79.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% 0.0228 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.115 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6653, 34.6952, 10.2861)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79744 #4474C7

analogous

#C75644 #C79744 #B6C744

triadic

#C79744 #44C797 #9744C7

tetradic

#C79744 #44C756 #4474C7 #C744B6

square

#C79744 #44C756 #4474C7 #C744B6

split-complementary

#C79744 #44B6C7 #5644C7

monochromatic

#6F5321 #9E762F #C79744 #D5B173 #E3CBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#C79744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#C79744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79744

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79744	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA983B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.115 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb57b',
    500: '#c79744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79744;
$custom-light: #dcb57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.015,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70611,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79744

secondary

#97ACD0

accent

#80DD4B

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79744

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

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