#C39B79
Toasted Almond
#C39B79, an orange from the Lavender Rose Dusk palette.
AaWhite text2.53:1Fails
AaBlack text8.28:1AAA
AaAs text on white2.53:1Fails
Description
Warm sandy tan like toasted almonds or sunlit driftwood, natural and mellow, offering cozy, grounded comfort.
Psychology
This soft warm neutral often feels reassuring and stable, tending to calm and ground the eye with its earthy gentleness.
Meaning
Tan brings to mind nuts, sand, linen and baked goods, often symbolizing simplicity, comfort and natural warmth.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses black text (8.28:1). As text on white this color is too light (2.53:1), so the link uses its 700 shade.
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #c39b79;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#faf7f4',
100: '#f4ede6',
200: '#e9dace',
300: '#d9c0aa',
400: '#c39b79',
500: '#a48265',
600: '#896c53',
700: '#705843',
800: '#574432',
900: '#423224',
950: '#291e14',
},Use #C39B79 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.