#E78D57#E78D57
#E78D57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.130 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E78D57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 141, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 62.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.07, 29.30, 42.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.07, 51.89, 55.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.71% 0.0826 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.71% 0.13 50.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2034, 36.7311, 13.7768) |
| Luminance | 0.3673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.25
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.26
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.27
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.09
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.35
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E78D57 #57B1E7
analogous
#E75769 #E78D57 #E7D557
triadic
#E78D57 #57E78D #8D57E7
tetradic
#E78D57 #69E757 #57B1E7 #D557E7
square
#E78D57 #69E757 #57B1E7 #D557E7
split-complementary
#E78D57 #57E7D5 #5769E7
monochromatic
#AB4F18 #DF6921 #E78D57 #EFB18D #F6D6C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#E78D57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#E78D57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E78D57
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E78D57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E78D57 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69752
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAB57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB7B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e78d57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 141, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.130 50.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3af88',
500: '#e78d57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e78d57; $custom-light: #f3af88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e78d57",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 141,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.5,
"s": 75,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72707,
"c": 0.12986,
"h": 50.5
},
"luminance": 0.36727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E78D57
secondary
#B3D3E7
accent
#8CD70E
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C