#C78B3A#C78B3A

#C78B3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.120 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C78B3A
RGBrgb(199, 139, 58)
HSLhsl(34, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(34, 71%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.2%, 70.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(62.44, 15.28, 50.77)
CIE-LCHlch(62.44, 53.02, 73.25°)
OKLaboklab(68.18% 0.0389 0.114)
OKLCHoklch(68.18% 0.12 71.1)
XYZxyz(33.5519, 30.9157, 8.2024)
Luminance0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C78B3A #3A76C7
analogous
#C7443A #C78B3A #BCC73A
triadic
#C78B3A #3AC78B #8B3AC7
tetradic
#C78B3A #3AC744 #3A76C7 #C73ABC
square
#C78B3A #3AC744 #3A76C7 #C73ABC
split-complementary
#C78B3A #3ABCC7 #443AC7
monochromatic
#69491E #986A2B #C78B3A #D5A76A #E2C399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#C78B3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18
#C78B3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78B3A
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C78B3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C78B3A1.002.927.187.18
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1821.001.001.00
##0000007.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D87C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c78b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 139, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.120 71.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddac74',
    500: '#c78b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c78b3a;
$custom-light: #ddac74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c78b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.468,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68179,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C78B3A
secondary
#8FAACE
accent
#89DF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161008
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#C78B3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva