#C78948#C78948

#C78948 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.111 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78948
RGB	rgb(199, 137, 72)
HSL	hsl(31, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 63.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, 17.21, 43.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 46.94, 68.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.0466 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.111 65.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6708, 30.5041, 10.2442)
Luminance	0.3050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78948 #4886C7

analogous

#C74948 #C78948 #C5C748

triadic

#C78948 #48C789 #8948C7

tetradic

#C78948 #48C749 #4886C7 #C748C5

square

#C78948 #48C749 #4886C7 #C748C5

split-complementary

#C78948 #48C5C7 #4948C7

monochromatic

#724B23 #A16A31 #C78948 #D5A777 #E4C5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#C78948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#C78948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78948

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78948	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 137, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.111 65.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcab7d',
    500: '#c78948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78948;
$custom-light: #dcab7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.709,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67951,
    "c": 0.11128,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78948

secondary

#9AB5D1

accent

#92DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78948

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

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