#E78A54#E78A54

#E78A54 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.133 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78A54
RGB	rgb(231, 138, 84)
HSL	hsl(22, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(22, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 63.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 30.69, 43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 53.27, 54.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0863 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.133 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.6471, 35.8104, 12.9992)
Luminance	0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78A54 #54B1E7

analogous

#E75468 #E78A54 #E7D454

triadic

#E78A54 #54E78A #8A54E7

tetradic

#E78A54 #68E754 #54B1E7 #D454E7

square

#E78A54 #68E754 #54B1E7 #D454E7

split-complementary

#E78A54 #54E7D4 #5468E7

monochromatic

#A94D18 #DF661F #E78A54 #EFAF8A #F6D3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#E78A54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#E78A54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78A54

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78A54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78A54	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4954F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78a54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 138, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.133 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ad85',
    500: '#e78a54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78a54;
$custom-light: #f4ad85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78a54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.041,
    "s": 75.385,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72156,
    "c": 0.13317,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78A54

secondary

#B0D3E7

accent

#8DD80E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78A54

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

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