#C78438#C78438

#C78438 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.122 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C78438
RGBrgb(199, 132, 56)
HSLhsl(32, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(32, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.7%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(60.72, 19.01, 49.89)
CIE-LCHlch(60.72, 53.39, 69.14°)
OKLaboklab(66.84% 0.0496 0.1117)
OKLCHoklch(66.84% 0.122 66)
XYZxyz(32.5207, 28.9331, 7.6125)
Luminance0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C78438 #387BC7
analogous
#C73D38 #C78438 #C2C738
triadic
#C78438 #38C784 #8438C7
tetradic
#C78438 #38C73D #387BC7 #C738C2
square
#C78438 #38C73D #387BC7 #C738C2
split-complementary
#C78438 #38C2C7 #3D38C7
monochromatic
#67451D #97642B #C78438 #D4A268 #E2BF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09
#C78438 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79
#C78438 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C78438
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C78438#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C784381.003.096.796.79
#FFFFFF3.091.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7921.001.001.00
##0000006.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A892F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D97474
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c78438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 132, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.122 66.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda773',
    500: '#c78438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c78438;
$custom-light: #dda773;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c78438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.888,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6684,
    "c": 0.12224,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.2893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C78438
secondary
#8DABCD
accent
#8FDF48
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F08
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78438

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#C78438 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva