#C78C2A#C78C2A

#C78C2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.129 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78C2A
RGB	rgb(199, 140, 42)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 78.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, 14.02, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 59.26, 76.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% 0.0332 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.129 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3516, 31.0683, 6.4303)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78C2A #2A65C7

analogous

#C73D2A #C78C2A #B4C72A

triadic

#C78C2A #2AC78C #8C2AC7

tetradic

#C78C2A #2AC73D #2A65C7 #C72AB4

square

#C78C2A #2AC73D #2A65C7 #C72AB4

split-complementary

#C78C2A #2AB4C7 #3D2AC7

monochromatic

#624515 #94681F #C78C2A #DBA853 #E5C286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C78C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#C78C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78C2A

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78C2A	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 140, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.129 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad6b',
    500: '#c78c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78c2a;
$custom-light: #ddad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.452,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68243,
    "c": 0.12944,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78C2A

secondary

#7E9CCF

accent

#7FE840

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78C2A

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