#E78D5C#E78D5C
#E78D5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.127 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E78D5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 141, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 60.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.14, 29.65, 40.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.14, 50.03, 53.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.78% 0.0844 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.78% 0.127 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4148, 36.8157, 14.8902) |
| Luminance | 0.3681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.82
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.02
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.15
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.43
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.84
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E78D5C #5CB6E7
analogous
#E75C70 #E78D5C #E7D25C
triadic
#E78D5C #5CE78D #8D5CE7
tetradic
#E78D5C #70E75C #5CB6E7 #D25CE7
square
#E78D5C #70E75C #5CB6E7 #D25CE7
split-complementary
#E78D5C #5CE7D2 #5C70E7
monochromatic
#AF4E1A #DF6827 #E78D5C #EFB291 #F7D8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#E78D5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#E78D5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E78D5C
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E78D5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E78D5C | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69758
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAB5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB7C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e78d5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 141, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.127 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3af8b',
500: '#e78d5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e78d5c; $custom-light: #f3af8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e78d5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 141,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.151,
"s": 74.332,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72777,
"c": 0.12723,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.36811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E78D5C
secondary
#B7D7E8
accent
#90D60F
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D