#E78D4A#E78D4A

#E78D4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.137 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78D4A
RGB	rgb(231, 141, 74)
HSL	hsl(26, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 68%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, 28.51, 49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 56.86, 59.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0782 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.137 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7193, 36.5375, 11.2272)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78D4A #4AA4E7

analogous

#E74A56 #E78D4A #E7DB4A

triadic

#E78D4A #4AE78D #8D4AE7

tetradic

#E78D4A #56E74A #4AA4E7 #DB4AE7

square

#E78D4A #56E74A #4AA4E7 #DB4AE7

split-complementary

#E78D4A #4AE7DB #4A56E7

monochromatic

#A15115 #D76C1D #E78D4A #EEAF80 #F5D1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#E78D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#E78D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78D4A

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78D4A	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC7A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 141, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.137 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4af7f',
    500: '#e78d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78d4a;
$custom-light: #f4af7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.605,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72547,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78D4A

secondary

#A8CBE5

accent

#A2F335

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78D4A

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

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