#D78C49#D78C49

#D78C49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.123 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78C49
RGB	rgb(215, 140, 73)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 66%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.71, 22.39, 46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.71, 51.76, 64.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% 0.061 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.123 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6078, 33.6878, 10.7711)
Luminance	0.3368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78C49 #4994D7

analogous

#D7494D #D78C49 #D7D349

triadic

#D78C49 #49D78C #8C49D7

tetradic

#D78C49 #4DD749 #4994D7 #D349D7

square

#D78C49 #4DD749 #4994D7 #D349D7

split-complementary

#D78C49 #49D7D3 #494DD7

monochromatic

#88501E #BA6D29 #D78C49 #E2AC7B #EDCBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#D78C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#D78C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78C49

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78C49	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 140, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.123 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ae7e',
    500: '#d78c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78c49;
$custom-light: #e8ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.31,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70409,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78C49

secondary

#A1C0DB

accent

#99E741

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78C49

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

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