#D78C53#D78C53

#D78C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.117 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78C53
RGB	rgb(215, 140, 83)
HSL	hsl(26, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 61.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 23.04, 41.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 47.68, 61.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% 0.0644 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.117 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9664, 33.8313, 12.6598)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78C53 #539ED7

analogous

#D7535C #D78C53 #D7CE53

triadic

#D78C53 #53D78C #8C53D7

tetradic

#D78C53 #5CD753 #539ED7 #CE53D7

square

#D78C53 #5CD753 #539ED7 #CE53D7

split-complementary

#D78C53 #53D7CE #535CD7

monochromatic

#8E5021 #C06C2D #D78C53 #E3AD85 #EECEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#D78C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#D78C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78C53

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78C53	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E97D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 140, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.117 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ae85',
    500: '#d78c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78c53;
$custom-light: #e8ae85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.909,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70534,
    "c": 0.11712,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78C53

secondary

#A9C6DD

accent

#9FE542

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78C53

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

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