#E78A5D#E78A5D
#E78A5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.129 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E78A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 138, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 59.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.49, 31.30, 38.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.49, 49.99, 51.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% 0.0895 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.129 45.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0225, 35.9605, 14.9765) |
| Luminance | 0.3596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.79
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.40
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.59
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.67
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E78A5D #5DBAE7
analogous
#E75D75 #E78A5D #E7CF5D
triadic
#E78A5D #5DE78A #8A5DE7
tetradic
#E78A5D #75E75D #5DBAE7 #CF5DE7
square
#E78A5D #75E75D #5DBAE7 #CF5DE7
split-complementary
#E78A5D #5DE7CF #5D75E7
monochromatic
#B04B1A #DF6428 #E78A5D #EFB092 #F7D7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#E78A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#E78A5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E78A5D
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E78A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E78A5D | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB797F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e78a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 138, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.129 45.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ad8c',
500: '#e78a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e78a5d; $custom-light: #f3ad8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e78a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 138,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.565,
"s": 74.194,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72282,
"c": 0.12867,
"h": 45.9
},
"luminance": 0.35956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E78A5D
secondary
#B7D8E8
accent
#95D60F
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D