#E78D56#E78D56

#E78D56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.130 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78D56
RGB	rgb(231, 141, 86)
HSL	hsl(23, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, 29.24, 43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 52.27, 55.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% 0.0822 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.13 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1629, 36.7149, 13.5632)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78D56 #56B0E7

analogous

#E75667 #E78D56 #E7D656

triadic

#E78D56 #56E78D #8D56E7

tetradic

#E78D56 #67E756 #56B0E7 #D656E7

square

#E78D56 #67E756 #56B0E7 #D656E7

split-complementary

#E78D56 #56E7D6 #5667E7

monochromatic

#AA5018 #DF6920 #E78D56 #EFB18C #F6D5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#E78D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#E78D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78D56

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78D56	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB7B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 141, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.130 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3af87',
    500: '#e78d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78d56;
$custom-light: #f3af87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.759,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72694,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78D56

secondary

#B2D3E7

accent

#8BD70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78D56

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

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