#E78B4D#E78B4D

#E78B4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.136 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78B4D
RGB	rgb(231, 139, 77)
HSL	hsl(24, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(24, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 66.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, 29.74, 47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 55.83, 57.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.0824 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.136 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.5306, 35.9944, 11.6749)
Luminance	0.3599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78B4D #4DA9E7

analogous

#E74D5C #E78B4D #E7D84D

triadic

#E78B4D #4DE78B #8B4DE7

tetradic

#E78B4D #5CE74D #4DA9E7 #D84DE7

square

#E78B4D #5CE74D #4DA9E7 #D84DE7

split-complementary

#E78B4D #4DE7D8 #4D5CE7

monochromatic

#A44F16 #D9691D #E78B4D #EEAE83 #F6D1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E78B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#E78B4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78B4D

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78B4D	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 139, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.136 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ad81',
    500: '#e78b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78b4d;
$custom-light: #f4ad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.156,
    "s": 76.238,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72239,
    "c": 0.13618,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78B4D

secondary

#AACEE5

accent

#87D80D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78B4D

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