#E78962#E78962

#E78962 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.127 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78962
RGB	rgb(231, 137, 98)
HSL	hsl(18, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, 32.19, 36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 48.39, 48.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.093 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.127 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1084, 35.7664, 16.1336)
Luminance	0.3576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78962 #62C0E7

analogous

#E7627E #E78962 #E7CC62

triadic

#E78962 #62E789 #8962E7

tetradic

#E78962 #7EE762 #62C0E7 #CC62E7

square

#E78962 #7EE762 #62C0E7 #CC62E7

split-complementary

#E78962 #62E7CC #627EE7

monochromatic

#B3481B #DF612D #E78962 #EFB197 #F7D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#E78962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#E78962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78962

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78962	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2955F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 137, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.127 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ac8f',
    500: '#e78962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78962;
$custom-light: #f3ac8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.594,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7219,
    "c": 0.12701,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78962

secondary

#BBDCE9

accent

#9CD610

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78962

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

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