#D78B2D Color Information

Hex color code: #D78B2D

A balanced orange shade, #D78B2D appears as (215, 139, 45) in RGB and (33°, 68%, 51%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#D78B2D
RGB
215, 139, 45
HSL
33°, 68%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 35%, 79%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #D78B2D;
background-color: #D78B2D;
border-color: #D78B2D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #D78B2D;
border: 2px solid #D78B2D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#D78B2D]
text-[#D78B2D]
border-[#D78B2D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_D78B2D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D78B2D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #D78B2D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #D78B2D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #D78B2D; background-color: #D78B2D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #D78B2D20; border-left: 4px solid #D78B2D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #D78B2D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #D78B2D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

215, 139, 45

Red: 215 / Green: 139 / Blue: 45

HSL

33°, 68%, 51%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 68% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 79%, 16%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 79% / Key: 16%

What color is #D78B2D?

#D78B2D is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #D78B2D to RGB:

rgb(215, 139, 45)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #D78B2D to HSL:

hsl(33, 68%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #D78B2D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 35%, 79%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted orange tone, #D78B2D has RGB (215, 139, 45) and HSL (33°, 68%, 51%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #D78B2D is #2D7AD7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #D7362D.

Use #D78B2D in CSS: color: #D78B2D or background-color: #D78B2D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #D78B2D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.62:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D78B2D?

#D78B2D is a muted orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #D78B2D?

#D78B2D in RGB is (215, 139, 45) - 215 red, 139 green, and 45 blue.

How to use #D78B2D in CSS?

Use #D78B2D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #D78B2D?

#2D7AD7 (complementary), #D7362D (analogous), and #9A621D (lighter shade) work well with #D78B2D.