#D78B50#D78B50

#D78B50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.119 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78B50
RGB	rgb(215, 139, 80)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 62.8%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, 23.37, 42.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 48.91, 61.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% 0.065 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.119 57)
XYZ	xyz(38.7076, 33.4950, 12.0145)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78B50 #509CD7

analogous

#D75058 #D78B50 #D7CE50

triadic

#D78B50 #50D78B #8B50D7

tetradic

#D78B50 #58D750 #509CD7 #CE50D7

square

#D78B50 #58D750 #509CD7 #CE50D7

split-complementary

#D78B50 #50D7CE #5058D7

monochromatic

#8C4F20 #BE6C2B #D78B50 #E2AC82 #EECDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#D78B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#D78B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78B50

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78B50	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)

#A1924A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA7B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 139, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.119 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ad83',
    500: '#d78b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78b50;
$custom-light: #e8ad83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.222,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70315,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.33491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78B50

secondary

#A6C5DC

accent

#9EE642

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78B50

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →