#C78237#C78237
#C78237 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.123 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C78237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 130, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 72.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.24, 20.06, 49.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.24, 53.72, 68.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.46% 0.0526 0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.46% 0.123 64.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2279, 28.3862, 7.3955) |
| Luminance | 0.2838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 1.92
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 2.09
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.90
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 3.94
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.27
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C78237 #377CC7
analogous
#C73A37 #C78237 #C4C737
triadic
#C78237 #37C782 #8237C7
tetradic
#C78237 #37C73A #377CC7 #C737C4
square
#C78237 #37C73A #377CC7 #C737C4
split-complementary
#C78237 #37C4C7 #3A37C7
monochromatic
#67431C #97632A #C78237 #D5A066 #E2BE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#C78237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#C78237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C78237
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C78237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C78237 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98882E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D97272
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c78237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 130, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.123 64.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dda672',
500: '#c78237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c78237; $custom-light: #dda672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c78237",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 130,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.25,
"s": 56.693,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66459,
"c": 0.12319,
"h": 64.7
},
"luminance": 0.28383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C78237
secondary
#8CACCD
accent
#91E048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B