#E78D4E#E78D4E

#E78D4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.135 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78D4E
RGB	rgb(231, 141, 78)
HSL	hsl(25, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(25, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 28.74, 47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 55.32, 58.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% 0.0795 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.135 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8584, 36.5931, 11.9597)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78D4E #4EA8E7

analogous

#E74E5B #E78D4E #E7D94E

triadic

#E78D4E #4EE78D #8D4EE7

tetradic

#E78D4E #5BE74E #4EA8E7 #D94EE7

square

#E78D4E #5BE74E #4EA8E7 #D94EE7

split-complementary

#E78D4E #4EE7D9 #4E5BE7

monochromatic

#A45116 #DA6B1E #E78D4E #EEB084 #F6D2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#E78D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#E78D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78D4E

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78D4E	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC7B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 141, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.135 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4af82',
    500: '#e78d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78d4e;
$custom-light: #f4af82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.706,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72593,
    "c": 0.13463,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78D4E

secondary

#ABCEE5

accent

#85D80D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78D4E

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

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