#E78E63#E78E63

#E78E63 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.123 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E78E63
RGB	rgb(231, 142, 99)
HSL	hsl(20, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 57.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 29.63, 36.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 47.40, 51.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% 0.0854 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.123 46)
XYZ	xyz(44.8832, 37.2400, 16.6262)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E78E63 #63BCE7

analogous

#E7637A #E78E63 #E7D063

triadic

#E78E63 #63E78E #8E63E7

tetradic

#E78E63 #7AE763 #63BCE7 #D063E7

square

#E78E63 #7AE763 #63BCE7 #D063E7

split-complementary

#E78E63 #63E7D0 #637AE7

monochromatic

#B44D1C #DF682E #E78E63 #EFB498 #F7DBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#E78E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#E78E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E78E63

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E78E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E78E63	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6995F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e78e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 142, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.123 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b090',
    500: '#e78e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e78e63;
$custom-light: #f3b090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e78e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.545,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73053,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.37236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E78E63

secondary

#BCDBEA

accent

#95D510

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E78E63

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

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