#D78A51#D78A51

#D78A51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.119 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78A51
RGB	rgb(215, 138, 81)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 62.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, 23.98, 42.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 48.53, 60.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% 0.0669 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.119 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6007, 33.2216, 12.1625)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78A51 #519ED7

analogous

#D7515B #D78A51 #D7CD51

triadic

#D78A51 #51D78A #8A51D7

tetradic

#D78A51 #5BD751 #519ED7 #CD51D7

square

#D78A51 #5BD751 #519ED7 #CD51D7

split-complementary

#D78A51 #51D7CD #515BD7

monochromatic

#8D4F20 #BF6A2C #D78A51 #E2AB83 #EECDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#D78A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#D78A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78A51

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78A51	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)

#A1924C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA7A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 138, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.119 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ac83',
    500: '#d78a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78a51;
$custom-light: #e8ac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.522,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70148,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78A51

secondary

#A7C6DD

accent

#A0E642

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78A51

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

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