#D78B59#D78B59

#D78B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.114 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78B59
RGB	rgb(215, 139, 89)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(24, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 58.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 24.01, 38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 45.31, 58.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0682 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.114 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0627, 33.6370, 13.8846)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78B59 #59A5D7

analogous

#D75966 #D78B59 #D7CA59

triadic

#D78B59 #59D78B #8B59D7

tetradic

#D78B59 #66D759 #59A5D7 #CA59D7

square

#D78B59 #66D759 #59A5D7 #CA59D7

split-complementary

#D78B59 #59D7CA #5966D7

monochromatic

#924F23 #C46A2F #D78B59 #E3AD8A #EFD0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#D78B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#D78B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78B59

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78B59	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E97C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.114 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ad89',
    500: '#d78b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78b59;
$custom-light: #e7ad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.81,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70439,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78B59

secondary

#ADCBDE

accent

#A4E444

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78B59

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

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