#C78E4E#C78E4E

#C78E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.107 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C78E4E
RGBrgb(199, 142, 78)
HSLhsl(32, 52%, 54%)
HSVhsv(32, 61%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.6%, 60.8%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(63.38, 14.88, 42.13)
CIE-LCHlch(63.38, 44.68, 70.54°)
OKLaboklab(68.98% 0.0406 0.0985)
OKLCHoklch(68.98% 0.107 67.6)
XYZxyz(34.6034, 32.0409, 11.5683)
Luminance0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C78E4E #4E87C7
analogous
#C7524E #C78E4E #C3C74E
triadic
#C78E4E #4EC78E #8E4EC7
tetradic
#C78E4E #4EC752 #4E87C7 #C74EC3
square
#C78E4E #4EC752 #4E87C7 #C74EC3
split-complementary
#C78E4E #4EC3C7 #524EC7
monochromatic
#755025 #A46F34 #C78E4E #D6AC7C #E4C9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#C78E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41
#C78E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78E4E
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C78E4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C78E4E1.002.837.417.41
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4121.001.001.00
##0000007.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7817F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c78e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 142, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.107 67.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaf81',
    500: '#c78e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c78e4e;
$custom-light: #dcaf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c78e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.736,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68978,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C78E4E
secondary
#9FB7D2
accent
#90DB4C
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C

Preview Lab

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#C78E4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva