#E78C54#E78C54

#E78C54 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.132 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78C54
RGB	rgb(231, 140, 84)
HSL	hsl(23, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 63.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 29.64, 44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 53.10, 56.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.0831 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.132 51)
XYZ	xyz(43.9366, 36.3895, 13.0958)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78C54 #54AFE7

analogous

#E75466 #E78C54 #E7D654

triadic

#E78C54 #54E78C #8C54E7

tetradic

#E78C54 #66E754 #54AFE7 #D654E7

square

#E78C54 #66E754 #54AFE7 #D654E7

split-complementary

#E78C54 #54E7D6 #5466E7

monochromatic

#A94F18 #DF681F #E78C54 #EFB08A #F6D4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#E78C54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#E78C54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78C54

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78C54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78C54	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6964F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB7A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78c54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 140, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.132 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ae86',
    500: '#e78c54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78c54;
$custom-light: #f4ae86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78c54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.857,
    "s": 75.385,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72496,
    "c": 0.132,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.36385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78C54

secondary

#B0D2E7

accent

#8BD80E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78C54

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

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