#E78551#E78551

#E78551 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.138 H 47.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78551
RGB	rgb(231, 133, 81)
HSL	hsl(21, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(21, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, 33.12, 43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 54.89, 52.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% 0.0932 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.138 47.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.8312, 34.3626, 12.1600)
Luminance	0.3436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78551 #51B3E7

analogous

#E75168 #E78551 #E7D051

triadic

#E78551 #51E785 #8551E7

tetradic

#E78551 #68E751 #51B3E7 #D051E7

square

#E78551 #68E751 #51B3E7 #D051E7

split-complementary

#E78551 #51E7D0 #5168E7

monochromatic

#A74917 #DC601E #E78551 #EEAB87 #F6D0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#E78551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#E78551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78551

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78551	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC7279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 133, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.138 47.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a983',
    500: '#e78551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78551;
$custom-light: #f4a983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.8,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71278,
    "c": 0.13781,
    "h": 47.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78551

secondary

#AED3E6

accent

#92D80E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78551

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

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