#E78948#E78948

#E78948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.140 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78948
RGB	rgb(231, 137, 72)
HSL	hsl(25, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(25, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 68.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, 30.51, 49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 57.87, 58.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% 0.0839 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.14 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0739, 35.3526, 10.6849)
Luminance	0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78948 #48A6E7

analogous

#E74857 #E78948 #E7D848

triadic

#E78948 #48E789 #8948E7

tetradic

#E78948 #57E748 #48A6E7 #D848E7

square

#E78948 #57E748 #48A6E7 #D848E7

split-complementary

#E78948 #48E7D8 #4857E7

monochromatic

#A04E15 #D6681C #E78948 #EEAC7E #F5CFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#E78948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#E78948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78948

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78948	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC767B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 137, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.140 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ac7d',
    500: '#e78948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78948;
$custom-light: #f4ac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.528,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71842,
    "c": 0.13976,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78948

secondary

#A6CBE4

accent

#A5F334

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78948

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

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