#C78737#C78737

#C78737 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.122 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78737
RGB	rgb(199, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 72.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.44, 17.32, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.44, 53.94, 71.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.0445 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.122 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9092, 29.7488, 7.6226)
Luminance	0.2975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78737 #3777C7

analogous

#C73F37 #C78737 #BFC737

triadic

#C78737 #37C787 #8737C7

tetradic

#C78737 #37C73F #3777C7 #C737BF

square

#C78737 #37C73F #3777C7 #C737BF

split-complementary

#C78737 #37BFC7 #3F37C7

monochromatic

#67461C #97662A #C78737 #D5A466 #E2C096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#C78737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#C78737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C78737

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78737	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.122 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaa72',
    500: '#c78737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78737;
$custom-light: #ddaa72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67393,
    "c": 0.12243,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78737

secondary

#8CA9CD

accent

#8BE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78737

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

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