#D78A50#D78A50

#D78A50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.120 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78A50
RGB	rgb(215, 138, 80)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 62.8%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, 23.91, 42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 48.94, 60.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.0666 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.12 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5635, 33.2068, 11.9664)
Luminance	0.3320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78A50 #509DD7

analogous

#D75059 #D78A50 #D7CE50

triadic

#D78A50 #50D78A #8A50D7

tetradic

#D78A50 #59D750 #509DD7 #CE50D7

square

#D78A50 #59D750 #509DD7 #CE50D7

split-complementary

#D78A50 #50D7CE #5059D7

monochromatic

#8C4F20 #BE6B2B #D78A50 #E2AB82 #EECDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#D78A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#D78A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78A50

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78A50	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA7A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 138, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.120 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ac83',
    500: '#d78a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78a50;
$custom-light: #e8ac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.778,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70135,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78A50

secondary

#A6C5DC

accent

#9FE642

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78A50

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

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