#C79930#C79930

#C79930 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.129 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79930
RGB	rgb(199, 153, 48)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 75.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 7.18, 58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 58.83, 82.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% 0.0141 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.129 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4802, 35.1405, 7.7098)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79930 #305EC7

analogous

#C74D30 #C79930 #A9C730

triadic

#C79930 #30C799 #9930C7

tetradic

#C79930 #30C74D #305EC7 #C730A9

square

#C79930 #30C74D #305EC7 #C730A9

split-complementary

#C79930 #30A9C7 #4D30C7

monochromatic

#644D18 #967324 #C79930 #D8B25C #E4C98E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C79930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#C79930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79930

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79930	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD991F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.129 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb670',
    500: '#c79930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79930;
$custom-light: #ddb670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.722,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70833,
    "c": 0.12896,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79930

secondary

#859BCE

accent

#75E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79930

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

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