#C8784A#C8784A
#C8784A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.117 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8784A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 120, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 63%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, 27.03, 38.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 46.78, 54.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65% 0.0763 0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.117 49.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7743, 26.2099, 9.8629) |
| Luminance | 0.2621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.14
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.89
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.88
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.97
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8784A #4A9AC8
analogous
#C84A5B #C8784A #C8B74A
triadic
#C8784A #4AC878 #784AC8
tetradic
#C8784A #5BC84A #4A9AC8 #B74AC8
square
#C8784A #5BC84A #4A9AC8 #B74AC8
split-complementary
#C8784A #4AC8B7 #4A5BC8
monochromatic
#744123 #A35B32 #C8784A #D69B79 #E5BEA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#C8784A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#C8784A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8784A
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8784A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8784A | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA686D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8784a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 120, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.117 49.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9f7e',
500: '#c8784a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8784a; $custom-light: #dd9f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8784a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 120,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.905,
"s": 53.39,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65004,
"c": 0.11749,
"h": 49.5
},
"luminance": 0.26207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8784A
secondary
#9CBED2
accent
#A8DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C