#C78638#C78638

#C78638 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.122 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78638
RGB	rgb(199, 134, 56)
HSL	hsl(33, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, 17.92, 50.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 53.48, 70.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% 0.0464 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.122 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7945, 29.4808, 7.7038)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78638 #3879C7

analogous

#C73E38 #C78638 #C1C738

triadic

#C78638 #38C786 #8638C7

tetradic

#C78638 #38C73E #3879C7 #C738C1

square

#C78638 #38C73E #3879C7 #C738C1

split-complementary

#C78638 #38C1C7 #3E38C7

monochromatic

#67461D #97662B #C78638 #D4A368 #E2C098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#C78638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#C78638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C78638

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78638	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 134, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.122 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda973',
    500: '#c78638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78638;
$custom-light: #dda973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.727,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67214,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78638

secondary

#8DAACD

accent

#8DDF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78638

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

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