#E78A5B#E78A5B

#E78A5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.130 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78A5B
RGB	rgb(231, 138, 91)
HSL	hsl(20, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 60.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 31.15, 40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 50.71, 52.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.0888 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.13 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9350, 35.9256, 14.5160)
Luminance	0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78A5B #5BB8E7

analogous

#E75B72 #E78A5B #E7D05B

triadic

#E78A5B #5BE78A #8A5BE7

tetradic

#E78A5B #72E75B #5BB8E7 #D05BE7

square

#E78A5B #72E75B #5BB8E7 #D05BE7

split-complementary

#E78A5B #5BE7D0 #5B72E7

monochromatic

#AE4B19 #DF6426 #E78A5B #EFB090 #F7D6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#E78A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#E78A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78A5B

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78A5B	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 138, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.130 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ad8a',
    500: '#e78a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78a5b;
$custom-light: #f3ad8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.143,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72252,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78A5B

secondary

#B6D7E8

accent

#94D70F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78A5B

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