#C78F37#C78F37

#C78F37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.122 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78F37
RGB	rgb(199, 143, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 72.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.40, 12.94, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.40, 54.65, 76.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% 0.0317 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.123 75)
XYZ	xyz(34.0676, 32.0656, 8.0087)
Luminance	0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78F37 #376FC7

analogous

#C74737 #C78F37 #B7C737

triadic

#C78F37 #37C78F #8F37C7

tetradic

#C78F37 #37C747 #376FC7 #C737B7

square

#C78F37 #37C747 #376FC7 #C737B7

split-complementary

#C78F37 #37B7C7 #4737C7

monochromatic

#674A1C #976D2A #C78F37 #D5AA66 #E2C596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#C78F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#C78F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78F37

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78F37	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 143, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.122 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf73',
    500: '#c78f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78f37;
$custom-light: #ddaf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68921,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.32063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78F37

secondary

#8CA6CD

accent

#83E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78F37

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

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