#C79986#C79986

#C79986 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.062 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79986
RGB	rgb(199, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(18, 37%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(18, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 32.7%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, 14.52, 16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 22.07, 48.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% 0.0448 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.062 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2485, 36.6479, 27.5560)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79986 #86B4C7

analogous

#C78694 #C79986 #C7B986

triadic

#C79986 #86C799 #9986C7

tetradic

#C79986 #94C786 #86B4C7 #B986C7

square

#C79986 #94C786 #86B4C7 #B986C7

split-complementary

#C79986 #86C7B9 #8694C7

monochromatic

#905943 #B4765C #C79986 #DABCB0 #EEE0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#C79986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#C79986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79986

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79986	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.062 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7a9',
    500: '#c79986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79986;
$custom-light: #d9b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.538,
    "s": 36.723,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72109,
    "c": 0.06175,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79986

secondary

#C9D9DF

accent

#8CB036

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79986

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

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