#E78B60#E78B60

#E78B60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.127 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78B60
RGB	rgb(231, 139, 96)
HSL	hsl(19, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(19, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 58.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, 30.99, 37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 48.81, 50.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.089 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.127 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.3021, 36.3030, 15.7381)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78B60 #60BCE7

analogous

#E76079 #E78B60 #E7CE60

triadic

#E78B60 #60E78B #8B60E7

tetradic

#E78B60 #79E760 #60BCE7 #CE60E7

square

#E78B60 #79E760 #60BCE7 #CE60E7

split-complementary

#E78B60 #60E7CE #6079E7

monochromatic

#B24B1B #DF642B #E78B60 #EFB295 #F7D9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#E78B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#E78B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78B60

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78B60	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4965C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB7A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 139, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.127 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ad8e',
    500: '#e78b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78b60;
$custom-light: #f3ad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.111,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72496,
    "c": 0.12651,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78B60

secondary

#BADAE9

accent

#97D610

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78B60

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

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