#C79C71#C79C71
#C79C71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.077 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C79C71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 156, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 43%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 43%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 43.2%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.36, 10.39, 28.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.36, 30.44, 70.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% 0.0314 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.077 66.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4237, 37.1135, 20.7593) |
| Luminance | 0.3711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.22
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.23
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.21
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.36
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.41
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C79C71 #719CC7
analogous
#C77171 #C79C71 #C7C771
triadic
#C79C71 #71C79C #9C71C7
tetradic
#C79C71 #71C771 #719CC7 #C771C7
square
#C79C71 #71C771 #719CC7 #C771C7
split-complementary
#C79C71 #71C7C7 #7171C7
monochromatic
#885F36 #B47D47 #C79C71 #D8BB9D #EAD9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#C79C71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#C79C71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C79C71
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C79C71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C79C71 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9E6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A872
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c79c71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 156, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.077 66.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab99a',
500: '#c79c71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c79c71; $custom-light: #dab99a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c79c71",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 156,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 43.434,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72252,
"c": 0.07736,
"h": 66.1
},
"luminance": 0.37111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C79C71
secondary
#BACADA
accent
#73B72F
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110E
muted
#83807E