#E78956#E78956

#E78956 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.133 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78956
RGB	rgb(231, 137, 86)
HSL	hsl(21, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 31.34, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 52.63, 53.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.0886 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.133 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5837, 35.5565, 13.3701)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78956 #56B4E7

analogous

#E7566C #E78956 #E7D156

triadic

#E78956 #56E789 #8956E7

tetradic

#E78956 #6CE756 #56B4E7 #D156E7

square

#E78956 #6CE756 #56B4E7 #D156E7

split-complementary

#E78956 #56E7D1 #566CE7

monochromatic

#AA4C18 #DF6420 #E78956 #EFAE8C #F6D4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#E78956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#E78956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78956

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78956	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB777D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 137, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.133 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ac87',
    500: '#e78956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78956;
$custom-light: #f4ac87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.103,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72014,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78956

secondary

#B2D4E7

accent

#91D70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78956

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

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