#c78e70

Color #c78e70

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 14.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c78e70

RGB

rgb(199, 142, 112)

HSL

hsl(20.7, 43.7%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20.7, 43.7%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 43.7%, 22%)

LAB

lab(63.89, 17.94, 24.56)

LCH

lch(63.89, 30.41, 53.85)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0814, 48.73)

HWB

hwb(20.7, 43.9%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70a9c7

Analogous

#c7707e

#c78e70

#c7ba70

Triadic

#c78e70

#70c78e

#8e70c7

Split-complementary

#c78e70

#70c7ba

#707ec7

Tetradic

#c78e70

#a9c770

#70a9c7

#8e70c7

Square

#c78e70

#7ec770

#70a9c7

#ba70c7

Shades

Color #c78e70 mixed toward black.

#b8714b

#955a3a

#70432c

#4b2d1d

#25160f

Tints

Color #c78e70 mixed toward white.

#d0a188

#dab4a0

#e3c7b8

#ecd9cf

#f6ece7

Tones

Color #c78e70 mixed toward gray.

#c09077

#b9937f

#b19586

#aa978d

#a39994

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b178 · ΔE 23.3

Deuteranopia

#b4b87a · ΔE 25.3

Tritanopia

#c57e7f · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c78e70;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c78e70]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c78e70 (#c78e70) is rgb(199, 142, 112) in RGB.

No, #c78e70 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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