#78401C#78401C
#78401C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.092 H 50.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78401C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 64, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 62%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 77%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 76.7%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.45, 21.25, 31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.45, 38.25, 56.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.42% 0.0582 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.42% 0.092 50.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7896, 7.7448, 2.0777) |
| Luminance | 0.0774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.90
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.18
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.97
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.79
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.88
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78401C #1C5478
analogous
#781C26 #78401C #786E1C
triadic
#78401C #1C7840 #401C78
tetradic
#78401C #26781C #1C5478 #6E1C78
square
#78401C #26781C #1C5478 #6E1C78
split-complementary
#78401C #1C786E #1C2678
monochromatic
#190D06 #462610 #78401C #AA5A28 #D2773D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#78401C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#78401C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #78401C
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78401C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78401C | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504718
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D541B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#843438
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78401c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 64, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.092 50.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4755a',
500: '#78401c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78401c; $custom-light: #a4755a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78401c",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 64,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.478,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43416,
"c": 0.09182,
"h": 50.7
},
"luminance": 0.07744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78401C
secondary
#4483AC
accent
#A6E543
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EDE9
border
#CEC8C5
text
#100804
muted
#7F7B79