#C78C32#C78C32

#C78C32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.125 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78C32
RGB	rgb(199, 140, 50)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, 14.35, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 56.30, 75.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.3% 0.0351 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(68.3% 0.125 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5094, 31.1314, 7.2611)
Luminance	0.3113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78C32 #326DC7

analogous

#C74232 #C78C32 #B8C732

triadic

#C78C32 #32C78C #8C32C7

tetradic

#C78C32 #32C742 #326DC7 #C732B8

square

#C78C32 #32C742 #326DC7 #C732B8

split-complementary

#C78C32 #32B8C7 #4232C7

monochromatic

#654719 #966A26 #C78C32 #D7A85F #E3C290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C78C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#C78C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78C32

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78C32	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	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)

#A18F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 140, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.125 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad70',
    500: '#c78c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78c32;
$custom-light: #ddad70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.242,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68301,
    "c": 0.12522,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78C32

secondary

#87A3CE

accent

#83E345

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78C32

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

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