#C78D32#C78D32

#C78D32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.125 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78D32
RGB	rgb(199, 141, 50)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, 13.80, 54.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 56.40, 75.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.0335 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.125 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6562, 31.4250, 7.3100)
Luminance	0.3142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78D32 #326CC7

analogous

#C74332 #C78D32 #B7C732

triadic

#C78D32 #32C78D #8D32C7

tetradic

#C78D32 #32C743 #326CC7 #C732B7

square

#C78D32 #32C743 #326CC7 #C732B7

split-complementary

#C78D32 #32B7C7 #4332C7

monochromatic

#654819 #966A26 #C78D32 #D7A85F #E3C390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C78D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#C78D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78D32

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78D32	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 141, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.125 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddae70',
    500: '#c78d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78d32;
$custom-light: #ddae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.644,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68493,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78D32

secondary

#87A3CE

accent

#82E345

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78D32

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

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