#C78B4E#C78B4E

#C78B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.107 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78B4E
RGB	rgb(199, 139, 78)
HSL	hsl(30, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 60.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, 16.53, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 44.45, 68.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% 0.0455 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.107 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1631, 31.1601, 11.4215)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78B4E #4E8AC7

analogous

#C74F4E #C78B4E #C6C74E

triadic

#C78B4E #4EC78B #8B4EC7

tetradic

#C78B4E #4EC74F #4E8AC7 #C74EC6

square

#C78B4E #4EC74F #4E8AC7 #C74EC6

split-complementary

#C78B4E #4EC6C7 #4F4EC7

monochromatic

#754E25 #A46C34 #C78B4E #D6A97C #E4C8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C78B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#C78B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78B4E

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78B4E	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 139, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.107 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcad81',
    500: '#c78b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78b4e;
$custom-light: #dcad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.248,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68406,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78B4E

secondary

#9FB8D2

accent

#93DB4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#15100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78B4E

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