#C78D2A#C78D2A

#C78D2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.130 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78D2A
RGB	rgb(199, 141, 42)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 78.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 13.48, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 59.35, 76.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0316 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.13 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4984, 31.3619, 6.4792)
Luminance	0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78D2A #2A64C7

analogous

#C73E2A #C78D2A #B3C72A

triadic

#C78D2A #2AC78D #8D2AC7

tetradic

#C78D2A #2AC73E #2A64C7 #C72AB3

square

#C78D2A #2AC73E #2A64C7 #C72AB3

split-complementary

#C78D2A #2AB3C7 #3E2AC7

monochromatic

#624515 #94691F #C78D2A #DBA953 #E5C286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C78D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#C78D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78D2A

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78D2A	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 141, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.130 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddae6b',
    500: '#c78d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78d2a;
$custom-light: #ddae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.834,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68435,
    "c": 0.12951,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78D2A

secondary

#7E9CCF

accent

#7EE840

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78D2A

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

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