#E78E5A#E78E5A
#E78E5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.128 H 50.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E78E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 142, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 61%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, 28.98, 41.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 50.68, 55.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.92% 0.0821 0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.92% 0.128 50) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4767, 37.0774, 14.4852) |
| Luminance | 0.3707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.47
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.56
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.71
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.26
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.38
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E78E5A #5AB3E7
analogous
#E75A6C #E78E5A #E7D55A
triadic
#E78E5A #5AE78E #8E5AE7
tetradic
#E78E5A #6CE75A #5AB3E7 #D55AE7
square
#E78E5A #6CE75A #5AB3E7 #D55AE7
split-complementary
#E78E5A #5AE7D5 #5A6CE7
monochromatic
#AD5019 #DF6925 #E78E5A #EFB38F #F7D7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#E78E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#E78E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E78E5A
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E78E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E78E5A | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79855
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB7D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e78e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 142, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.128 50.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3af8a',
500: '#e78e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e78e5a; $custom-light: #f3af8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e78e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 142,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.128,
"s": 74.603,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7292,
"c": 0.12769,
"h": 50
},
"luminance": 0.37073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E78E5A
secondary
#B5D5E8
accent
#8DD70F
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D