#E17C4A#E17C4A
#E17C4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.141 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E17C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 124, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 67.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.44, 35.01, 43.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.44, 56.17, 51.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.93% 0.0983 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.93% 0.141 45.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4984, 30.9216, 10.3656) |
| Luminance | 0.3092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.54
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.95
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.36
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.20
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E17C4A #4AAFE1
analogous
#E14A63 #E17C4A #E1C84A
triadic
#E17C4A #4AE17C #7C4AE1
tetradic
#E17C4A #63E14A #4AAFE1 #C84AE1
square
#E17C4A #63E14A #4AAFE1 #C84AE1
split-complementary
#E17C4A #4AE1C8 #4A63E1
monochromatic
#974319 #CC5A22 #E17C4A #EAA27E #F2C8B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#E17C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#E17C4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E17C4A
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E17C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E17C4A | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988945
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F66871
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e17c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 124, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.141 45.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0a37e',
500: '#e17c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e17c4a; $custom-light: #f0a37e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e17c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 124,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.868,
"s": 71.564,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6893,
"c": 0.14097,
"h": 45.8
},
"luminance": 0.30917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E17C4A
secondary
#A6CDE1
accent
#B2EE39
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#180F0A
muted
#867F7C