#C78929#C78929

#C78929 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.130 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78929
RGB	rgb(199, 137, 41)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 79.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, 15.63, 57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 59.36, 74.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% 0.0377 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.13 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9016, 30.1964, 6.1931)
Luminance	0.3019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78929 #2967C7

analogous

#C73A29 #C78929 #B6C729

triadic

#C78929 #29C789 #8929C7

tetradic

#C78929 #29C73A #2967C7 #C729B6

square

#C78929 #29C73A #2967C7 #C729B6

split-complementary

#C78929 #29B6C7 #3A29C7

monochromatic

#624314 #94661F #C78929 #DBA552 #E6C085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#C78929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#C78929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78929

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78929	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 137, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.130 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddab6a',
    500: '#c78929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78929;
$custom-light: #ddab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.456,
    "s": 65.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67662,
    "c": 0.12981,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78929

secondary

#7D9DCF

accent

#82E93F

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78929

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

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