#C79B30#C79B30

#C79B30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.130 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79B30
RGB	rgb(199, 155, 48)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 75.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 6.10, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 59.19, 84.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% 0.0109 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.13 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8103, 35.8007, 7.8199)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79B30 #305CC7

analogous

#C75030 #C79B30 #A7C730

triadic

#C79B30 #30C79B #9B30C7

tetradic

#C79B30 #30C750 #305CC7 #C730A7

square

#C79B30 #30C750 #305CC7 #C730A7

split-complementary

#C79B30 #30A7C7 #5030C7

monochromatic

#644E18 #967524 #C79B30 #D8B45C #E4CB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C79B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#C79B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79B30

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79B30	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 155, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.130 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb870',
    500: '#c79b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79b30;
$custom-light: #ddb870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.517,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71233,
    "c": 0.12969,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79B30

secondary

#859ACE

accent

#72E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79B30

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

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