#C78B3D#C78B3D
#C78B3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.119 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C78B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 139, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 69.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.46, 15.44, 49.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.46, 51.77, 72.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.21% 0.0398 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.21% 0.119 70.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6304, 30.9471, 8.6161) |
| Luminance | 0.3094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.62
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.23
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.34
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.85
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.13
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C78B3D #3D79C7
analogous
#C7463D #C78B3D #BEC73D
triadic
#C78B3D #3DC78B #8B3DC7
tetradic
#C78B3D #3DC746 #3D79C7 #C73DBE
square
#C78B3D #3DC746 #3D79C7 #C73DBE
split-complementary
#C78B3D #3DBEC7 #463DC7
monochromatic
#6B4A1F #9A6B2D #C78B3D #D5A76C #E2C49C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#C78B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#C78B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C78B3D
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C78B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C78B3D | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D87C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c78b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 139, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.119 70.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcac76',
500: '#c78b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c78b3d; $custom-light: #dcac76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c78b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 139,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.913,
"s": 55.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68209,
"c": 0.11853,
"h": 70.4
},
"luminance": 0.30944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C78B3D
secondary
#91ACCE
accent
#8ADF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B