#D78E49#D78E49

#D78E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.123 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D78E49
RGB	rgb(215, 142, 73)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(29, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 66%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, 21.31, 47.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 51.78, 65.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% 0.0578 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.123 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9027, 34.2776, 10.8694)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D78E49 #4992D7

analogous

#D7494B #D78E49 #D7D549

triadic

#D78E49 #49D78E #8E49D7

tetradic

#D78E49 #4BD749 #4992D7 #D549D7

square

#D78E49 #4BD749 #4992D7 #D549D7

split-complementary

#D78E49 #49D7D5 #494BD7

monochromatic

#88511E #BA6F29 #D78E49 #E2AD7B #EDCCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#D78E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#D78E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D78E49

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D78E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D78E49	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d78e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 142, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.123 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8af7e',
    500: '#d78e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d78e49;
$custom-light: #e8af7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d78e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.155,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70772,
    "c": 0.12272,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D78E49

secondary

#A1BFDB

accent

#96E741

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D78E49

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

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