#C78B48#C78B48

#C78B48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.111 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78B48
RGB	rgb(199, 139, 72)
HSL	hsl(32, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 63.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, 16.11, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 47.07, 69.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% 0.0434 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.111 67)
XYZ	xyz(33.9577, 31.0780, 10.3398)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78B48 #4884C7

analogous

#C74C48 #C78B48 #C3C748

triadic

#C78B48 #48C78B #8B48C7

tetradic

#C78B48 #48C74C #4884C7 #C748C3

square

#C78B48 #48C74C #4884C7 #C748C3

split-complementary

#C78B48 #48C3C7 #4C48C7

monochromatic

#724C23 #A16C31 #C78B48 #D5A977 #E4C6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C78B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#C78B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78B48

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78B48	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 139, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.111 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcad7d',
    500: '#c78b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78b48;
$custom-light: #dcad7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.654,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6833,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.31075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78B48

secondary

#9AB4D1

accent

#90DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78B48

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →