#C78F44#C78F44

#C78F44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.114 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C78F44
RGB	rgb(199, 143, 68)
HSL	hsl(34, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 65.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 13.66, 47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 49.18, 73.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0356 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.114 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4212, 32.2071, 9.8714)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C78F44 #447CC7

analogous

#C74E44 #C78F44 #BDC744

triadic

#C78F44 #44C78F #8F44C7

tetradic

#C78F44 #44C74E #447CC7 #C744BD

square

#C78F44 #44C74E #447CC7 #C744BD

split-complementary

#C78F44 #44BDC7 #4E44C7

monochromatic

#6F4E21 #9E6F2F #C78F44 #D5AB73 #E3C7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#C78F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#C78F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C78F44

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C78F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C78F44	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c78f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 143, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.114 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaf7b',
    500: '#c78f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c78f44;
$custom-light: #dcaf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c78f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.351,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6905,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C78F44

secondary

#97AFD0

accent

#89DD4B

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C78F44

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

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