#D78A62#D78A62
#D78A62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.109 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D78A62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 138, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 59%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 54.4%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.57, 25.27, 33.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.57, 41.95, 52.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.4% 0.0732 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.109 47.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3199, 33.5093, 15.9500) |
| Luminance | 0.3351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.03
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.08
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.36
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 7.59
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 7.64
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D78A62 #62AFD7
analogous
#D76275 #D78A62 #D7C562
triadic
#D78A62 #62D78A #8A62D7
tetradic
#D78A62 #75D762 #62AFD7 #C562D7
square
#D78A62 #75D762 #62AFD7 #C562D7
split-complementary
#D78A62 #62D7C5 #6275D7
monochromatic
#984D27 #C96633 #D78A62 #E3AE93 #F0D3C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#D78A62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#D78A62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D78A62
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D78A62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D78A62 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F935F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A362
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E97C80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d78a62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 138, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.109 47.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7ac8f',
500: '#d78a62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d78a62; $custom-light: #e7ac8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d78a62",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 138,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.513,
"s": 59.391,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70402,
"c": 0.10911,
"h": 47.8
},
"luminance": 0.33506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D78A62
secondary
#B5D1E0
accent
#8DC71E
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#16100C
muted
#847F7D