#C89979#C89979

#C89979 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.072 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C89979
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(24, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(24, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 39.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, 13.33, 23.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 27.11, 60.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0406 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.072 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6631, 36.4445, 23.0835)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C89979 #79A8C8

analogous

#C87980 #C89979 #C8C179

triadic

#C89979 #79C899 #9979C8

tetradic

#C89979 #80C879 #79A8C8 #C179C8

square

#C89979 #80C879 #79A8C8 #C179C8

split-complementary

#C89979 #79C8C1 #7980C8

monochromatic

#8D5B3A #B6784E #C89979 #DABAA4 #ECDBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#C89979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#C89979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C89979

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C89979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C89979	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79D77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c89979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.072 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab7a0',
    500: '#c89979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c89979;
$custom-light: #dab7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c89979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.304,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71929,
    "c": 0.07178,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C89979

secondary

#C0D1DD

accent

#7FB531

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C89979

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

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