#C79A2C#C79A2C

#C79A2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.132 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79A2C
RGB	rgb(199, 154, 44)
HSL	hsl(43, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 77.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, 6.48, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 60.45, 83.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% 0.0116 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.132 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5657, 35.4377, 7.3493)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79A2C #2C59C7

analogous

#C74D2C #C79A2C #A6C72C

triadic

#C79A2C #2CC79A #9A2CC7

tetradic

#C79A2C #2CC74D #2C59C7 #C72CA6

square

#C79A2C #2CC74D #2C59C7 #C72CA6

split-complementary

#C79A2C #2CA6C7 #4D2CC7

monochromatic

#634C16 #957321 #C79A2C #DAB456 #E5CA89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C79A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#C79A2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79A2C

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79A2C	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 154, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.132 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb76e',
    500: '#c79a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79a2c;
$custom-light: #ddb76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71006,
    "c": 0.1315,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79A2C

secondary

#8097CF

accent

#71E741

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79A2C

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

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