#D78C2E#D78C2E

#D78C2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.138 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78C2E
RGB	rgb(215, 140, 46)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 78.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 21.09, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 62.20, 70.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% 0.0534 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.138 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8986, 33.4041, 7.0360)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78C2E #2E79D7

analogous

#D7372E #D78C2E #CDD72E

triadic

#D78C2E #2ED78C #8C2ED7

tetradic

#D78C2E #2ED737 #2E79D7 #D72ECD

square

#D78C2E #2ED737 #2E79D7 #D72ECD

split-complementary

#D78C2E #2ECDD7 #372ED7

monochromatic

#744B16 #A86C20 #D78C2E #E1A861 #EBC595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#D78C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#D78C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78C2E

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78C2E	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB7A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 140, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.138 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ad6e',
    500: '#d78c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78c2e;
$custom-light: #e9ad6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.373,
    "s": 67.871,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7016,
    "c": 0.13788,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78C2E

secondary

#8BACD6

accent

#8AEB3D

background

#FFFAF6

surface

#FEF4EC

border

#D6CEC7

text

#171007

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78C2E

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

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