#C78836#C78836
#C78836 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.123 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C78836 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 136, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 72.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.67, 16.72, 51.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.67, 54.40, 72.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.57% 0.0426 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.57% 0.123 69.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0256, 30.0197, 7.5443) |
| Luminance | 0.3002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.45
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.95
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.67
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.54
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 6.06
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C78836 #3675C7
analogous
#C74036 #C78836 #BEC736
triadic
#C78836 #36C788 #8836C7
tetradic
#C78836 #36C740 #3675C7 #C736BE
square
#C78836 #36C740 #3675C7 #C736BE
split-complementary
#C78836 #36BEC7 #4036C7
monochromatic
#67461C #976729 #C78836 #D5A465 #E2C195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#C78836 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#C78836 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C78836
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C78836 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C78836 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D97977
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c78836; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 136, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.123 69.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaa72',
500: '#c78836',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c78836; $custom-light: #ddaa72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c78836",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 136,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.931,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67573,
"c": 0.12295,
"h": 69.7
},
"luminance": 0.30017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C78836
secondary
#8BA8CE
accent
#8AE147
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B