#C78C3A#C78C3A

#C78C3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.120 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78C3A
RGB	rgb(199, 140, 58)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 70.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, 14.73, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 53.11, 73.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0373 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.12 72)
XYZ	xyz(33.6973, 31.2066, 8.2509)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78C3A #3A75C7

analogous

#C7463A #C78C3A #BBC73A

triadic

#C78C3A #3AC78C #8C3AC7

tetradic

#C78C3A #3AC746 #3A75C7 #C73ABB

square

#C78C3A #3AC746 #3A75C7 #C73ABB

split-complementary

#C78C3A #3ABBC7 #463AC7

monochromatic

#69491E #986B2B #C78C3A #D5A86A #E2C499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C78C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#C78C3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78C3A

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78C3A	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 140, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.120 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad74',
    500: '#c78c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78c3a;
$custom-light: #ddad74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.894,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68371,
    "c": 0.12044,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.31204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78C3A

secondary

#8FA9CE

accent

#88DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78C3A

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

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