#C78B32#C78B32

#C78B32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.125 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78B32
RGB	rgb(199, 139, 50)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, 14.90, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 56.21, 74.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.0367 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.125 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3639, 30.8405, 7.2126)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78B32 #326EC7

analogous

#C74132 #C78B32 #B9C732

triadic

#C78B32 #32C78B #8B32C7

tetradic

#C78B32 #32C741 #326EC7 #C732B9

square

#C78B32 #32C741 #326EC7 #C732B9

split-complementary

#C78B32 #32B9C7 #4132C7

monochromatic

#654719 #966926 #C78B32 #D7A75F #E3C290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C78B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#C78B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78B32

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78B32	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 139, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.125 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddac70',
    500: '#c78b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78b32;
$custom-light: #ddac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.839,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68109,
    "c": 0.12518,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78B32

secondary

#87A4CE

accent

#85E345

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78B32

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

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