#E17C50#E17C50

#E17C50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.138 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17C50
RGB	rgb(225, 124, 80)
HSL	hsl(18, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(18, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 35.37, 40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 54.06, 49.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% 0.1004 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.138 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7102, 31.0064, 11.4814)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17C50 #50B5E1

analogous

#E1506C #E17C50 #E1C550

triadic

#E17C50 #50E17C #7C50E1

tetradic

#E17C50 #6CE150 #50B5E1 #C550E1

square

#E17C50 #6CE150 #50B5E1 #C550E1

split-complementary

#E17C50 #50E1C5 #506CE1

monochromatic

#9C421B #D05824 #E17C50 #EAA384 #F3CAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#E17C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#E17C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E17C50

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17C50	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F56972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 124, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.138 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a382',
    500: '#e17c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17c50;
$custom-light: #f0a382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.207,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69008,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17C50

secondary

#AAD1E2

accent

#B7ED3A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17C50

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

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