#C78D73#C78D73

#C78D73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.080 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78D73
RGB	rgb(199, 141, 115)
HSL	hsl(19, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(19, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 42.2%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.70, 18.82, 22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.70, 29.45, 50.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% 0.0566 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.08 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1741, 32.4321, 20.5711)
Luminance	0.3243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78D73 #73ADC7

analogous

#C77383 #C78D73 #C7B773

triadic

#C78D73 #73C78D #8D73C7

tetradic

#C78D73 #83C773 #73ADC7 #B773C7

square

#C78D73 #83C773 #73ADC7 #B773C7

split-complementary

#C78D73 #73C7B7 #7383C7

monochromatic

#895037 #B56A48 #C78D73 #D8B19F #EAD4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C78D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#C78D73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78D73

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78D73	1.00	2.81	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D58386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 141, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.080 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae9b',
    500: '#c78d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78d73;
$custom-light: #daae9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.571,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69412,
    "c": 0.08016,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78D73

secondary

#BBD1DB

accent

#8CB630

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78D73

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

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