#C78044#C78044
#C78044 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.116 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C78044 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 128, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 65.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.89, 21.87, 43.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.89, 48.40, 63.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.23% 0.0599 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.23% 0.116 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3181, 28.0008, 9.1704) |
| Luminance | 0.2800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.66
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.06
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.07
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.41
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.80
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C78044 #448BC7
analogous
#C7444A #C78044 #C7C144
triadic
#C78044 #44C780 #8044C7
tetradic
#C78044 #4AC744 #448BC7 #C144C7
square
#C78044 #4AC744 #448BC7 #C144C7
split-complementary
#C78044 #44C7C1 #444AC7
monochromatic
#6F4521 #9E622F #C78044 #D5A073 #E3C0A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#C78044 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#C78044 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C78044
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C78044 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C78044 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95873E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D87172
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c78044; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 128, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.116 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda57a',
500: '#c78044',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c78044; $custom-light: #dda57a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c78044",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 128,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.481,
"s": 53.909,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66231,
"c": 0.11609,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.27998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C78044
secondary
#97B6D0
accent
#9ADD4B
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B