#C79964#C79964

#C79964 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.089 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79964
RGB	rgb(199, 153, 100)
HSL	hsl(32, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(32, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 49.7%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, 10.71, 34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 35.98, 72.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% 0.031 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.089 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2463, 35.8470, 17.0115)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79964 #6492C7

analogous

#C76764 #C79964 #C3C764

triadic

#C79964 #64C799 #9964C7

tetradic

#C79964 #64C767 #6492C7 #C764C3

square

#C79964 #64C767 #6492C7 #C764C3

split-complementary

#C79964 #64C3C7 #6764C7

monochromatic

#825B2F #AF7B3F #C79964 #D7B791 #E7D4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C79964 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#C79964 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79964

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79964	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79964	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D68E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79964;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.089 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab791',
    500: '#c79964',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79964;
$custom-light: #dab791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79964",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.121,
    "s": 46.919,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71435,
    "c": 0.08881,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79964

secondary

#B0C2D7

accent

#8FD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79964

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

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