#D78E2E#D78E2E
#D78E2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.138 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D78E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 142, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 68%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 79%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 78.6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.96, 20.01, 58.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.96, 62.26, 71.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.53% 0.0502 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.53% 0.138 68.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1935, 33.9939, 7.1343) |
| Luminance | 0.3399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.93
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.20
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.27
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.44
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.82
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D78E2E #2E77D7
analogous
#D7392E #D78E2E #CBD72E
triadic
#D78E2E #2ED78E #8E2ED7
tetradic
#D78E2E #2ED739 #2E77D7 #D72ECB
square
#D78E2E #2ED739 #2E77D7 #D72ECB
split-complementary
#D78E2E #2ECBD7 #392ED7
monochromatic
#744C16 #A86D20 #D78E2E #E1AA61 #EBC695
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#D78E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#D78E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D78E2E
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D78E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D78E2E | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6931E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A430
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB7C7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d78e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 142, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.138 68.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9af6e',
500: '#d78e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d78e2e; $custom-light: #e9af6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d78e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 142,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.083,
"s": 67.871,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70526,
"c": 0.13757,
"h": 68.6
},
"luminance": 0.3399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D78E2E
secondary
#8BABD6
accent
#88EB3D
background
#FFFAF6
surface
#FEF4EC
border
#D6CEC7
text
#171008
muted
#857F7B