#C79D89#C79D89

#C79D89 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.058 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79D89
RGB	rgb(199, 157, 137)
HSL	hsl(19, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(19, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 31.2%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, 12.73, 16.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 20.77, 52.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.0396 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.058 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1264, 38.0641, 28.8956)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79D89 #89B3C7

analogous

#C78994 #C79D89 #C7BC89

triadic

#C79D89 #89C79D #9D89C7

tetradic

#C79D89 #94C789 #89B3C7 #BC89C7

square

#C79D89 #94C789 #89B3C7 #BC89C7

split-complementary

#C79D89 #89C7BC #8994C7

monochromatic

#915D45 #B37B5F #C79D89 #DBBFB3 #EEE2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C79D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#C79D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79D89

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79D89	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 157, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.058 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9baab',
    500: '#c79d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79d89;
$custom-light: #d9baab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.355,
    "s": 35.632,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72952,
    "c": 0.05774,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79D89

secondary

#CCDAE0

accent

#88AE37

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79D89

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

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