#C8784B#C8784B
#C8784B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.117 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8784B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 120, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 62.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.25, 27.10, 37.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.25, 46.39, 54.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.02% 0.0767 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.02% 0.117 49) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8083, 26.2234, 10.0417) |
| Luminance | 0.2622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.93
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.74
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.71
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.12
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.15
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8784B #4B9BC8
analogous
#C84B5D #C8784B #C8B74B
triadic
#C8784B #4BC878 #784BC8
tetradic
#C8784B #5DC84B #4B9BC8 #B74BC8
square
#C8784B #5DC84B #4B9BC8 #B74BC8
split-complementary
#C8784B #4BC8B7 #4B5DC8
monochromatic
#754124 #A45B32 #C8784B #D69B7A #E5BEA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#C8784B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#C8784B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C8784B
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8784B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8784B | 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)
#8E8147
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA696D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8784b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 120, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.117 49.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd9f7e',
500: '#c8784b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8784b; $custom-light: #dd9f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8784b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 120,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.6,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65018,
"c": 0.11696,
"h": 49
},
"luminance": 0.2622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8784B
secondary
#9DBFD2
accent
#A8DD4B
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E0A
muted
#847E7C