#C78437#C78437

#C78437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.123 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78437
RGB	rgb(199, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(32, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(32, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 72.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, 18.96, 50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 53.79, 69.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.0493 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.123 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4965, 28.9234, 7.4850)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78437 #377AC7

analogous

#C73C37 #C78437 #C2C737

triadic

#C78437 #37C784 #8437C7

tetradic

#C78437 #37C73C #377AC7 #C737C2

square

#C78437 #37C73C #377AC7 #C737C2

split-complementary

#C78437 #37C2C7 #3C37C7

monochromatic

#67441C #97642A #C78437 #D5A166 #E2BF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#C78437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#C78437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C78437

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78437	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.123 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda772',
    500: '#c78437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78437;
$custom-light: #dda772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66831,
    "c": 0.12282,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78437

secondary

#8CABCD

accent

#8FE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78437

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

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