#D78E59#D78E59
#D78E59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.113 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D78E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 142, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 61%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 59%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 58.6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.37, 22.40, 39.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.37, 45.21, 60.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.98% 0.0634 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.98% 0.113 55.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5031, 34.5178, 14.0314) |
| Luminance | 0.3451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.71
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.04
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.26
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.23
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.49
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D78E59 #59A2D7
analogous
#D75963 #D78E59 #D7CD59
triadic
#D78E59 #59D78E #8E59D7
tetradic
#D78E59 #63D759 #59A2D7 #CD59D7
square
#D78E59 #63D759 #59A2D7 #CD59D7
split-complementary
#D78E59 #59D7CD #5963D7
monochromatic
#925223 #C46E2F #D78E59 #E3B08A #EFD1BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#D78E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#D78E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D78E59
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D78E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D78E59 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E97F81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d78e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 142, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.113 55.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7af89',
500: '#d78e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d78e59; $custom-light: #e7af89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d78e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 142,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.238,
"s": 61.165,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7098,
"c": 0.11256,
"h": 55.7
},
"luminance": 0.34514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D78E59
secondary
#ADCADE
accent
#A1E444
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FDF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#17100B
muted
#857F7C