#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 139, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 70.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.44, 15.28, 50.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.44, 53.02, 73.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.18% 0.0389 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.18% 0.12 71.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5519, 30.9157, 8.2024) |
| Luminance | 0.3091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.10
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.63
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.61
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.20
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.62
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C78B3A | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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