#E78251#E78251

#E78251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.140 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78251
RGB	rgb(231, 130, 81)
HSL	hsl(20, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(20, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 34.68, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 55.26, 51.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% 0.0979 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.14 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4263, 33.5528, 12.0250)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78251 #51B6E7

analogous

#E7516B #E78251 #E7CD51

triadic

#E78251 #51E782 #8251E7

tetradic

#E78251 #6BE751 #51B6E7 #CD51E7

square

#E78251 #6BE751 #51B6E7 #CD51E7

split-complementary

#E78251 #51E7CD #516BE7

monochromatic

#A74617 #DC5C1E #E78251 #EEA987 #F6CFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#E78251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#E78251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78251

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78251	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 130, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.140 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a783',
    500: '#e78251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78251;
$custom-light: #f4a783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70784,
    "c": 0.13988,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78251

secondary

#AED4E6

accent

#96D80E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78251

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

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