#E17C53#E17C53

#E17C53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.137 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17C53
RGB	rgb(225, 124, 83)
HSL	hsl(17, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(17, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 63.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, 35.56, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 53.03, 47.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.1015 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.137 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8235, 31.0517, 12.0783)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17C53 #53B8E1

analogous

#E15371 #E17C53 #E1C353

triadic

#E17C53 #53E17C #7C53E1

tetradic

#E17C53 #71E153 #53B8E1 #C353E1

square

#E17C53 #71E153 #53B8E1 #C353E1

split-complementary

#E17C53 #53E1C3 #5371E1

monochromatic

#9E411C #D25725 #E17C53 #EAA487 #F3CBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#E17C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#E17C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E17C53

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17C53	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F56972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 124, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.137 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a384',
    500: '#e17c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17c53;
$custom-light: #f0a384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.324,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6905,
    "c": 0.13714,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17C53

secondary

#ADD3E3

accent

#9BD213

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17C53

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

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