#C78838#C78838
#C78838 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.122 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C78838 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 136, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 71.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, 16.82, 50.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 53.60, 71.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.59% 0.0432 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.59% 0.122 69.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0735, 30.0388, 7.7968) |
| Luminance | 0.3004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.20
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.65
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.47
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.32
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 6.08
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C78838 #3877C7
analogous
#C74038 #C78838 #BFC738
triadic
#C78838 #38C788 #8838C7
tetradic
#C78838 #38C740 #3877C7 #C738BF
square
#C78838 #38C740 #3877C7 #C738BF
split-complementary
#C78838 #38BFC7 #4038C7
monochromatic
#67471D #97672B #C78838 #D4A568 #E2C198
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#C78838 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#C78838 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C78838
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C78838 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C78838 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D97977
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c78838; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 136, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.122 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaa73',
500: '#c78838',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c78838; $custom-light: #ddaa73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c78838",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 136,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.566,
"s": 56.078,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67591,
"c": 0.12176,
"h": 69.2
},
"luminance": 0.30036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C78838
secondary
#8DAACD
accent
#8BDF48
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B