#C78B3F#C78B3F
#C78B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.117 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C78B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 139, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 68.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.48, 15.56, 48.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.48, 50.93, 72.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.23% 0.0404 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.23% 0.117 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6853, 30.9690, 8.9052) |
| Luminance | 0.3097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.30
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.97
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.17
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.11
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C78B3F #3F7BC7
analogous
#C7473F #C78B3F #BFC73F
triadic
#C78B3F #3FC78B #8B3FC7
tetradic
#C78B3F #3FC747 #3F7BC7 #C73FBF
square
#C78B3F #3FC747 #3F7BC7 #C73FBF
split-complementary
#C78B3F #3FBFC7 #473FC7
monochromatic
#6C4A20 #9B6B2D #C78B3F #D5A86E #E3C49E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#C78B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#C78B3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C78B3F
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C78B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C78B3F | 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)
#9F8F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D87C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c78b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 139, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.117 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcac77',
500: '#c78b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c78b3f; $custom-light: #dcac77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c78b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 139,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.529,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68229,
"c": 0.11722,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.30966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C78B3F
secondary
#93ADCF
accent
#8BDE4A
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B