#E27142#E27142

#E27142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.154 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27142
RGB	rgb(226, 113, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 70.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, 40.60, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 61.03, 48.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% 0.1139 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.154 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2561, 28.3770, 8.6159)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27142 #42B3E2

analogous

#E24263 #E27142 #E2C142

triadic

#E27142 #42E271 #7142E2

tetradic

#E27142 #63E242 #42B3E2 #C142E2

square

#E27142 #63E242 #42B3E2 #C142E2

split-complementary

#E27142 #42E2C1 #4263E2

monochromatic

#933B17 #C8501F #E27142 #EA9977 #F2C1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#E27142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#E27142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E27142

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27142	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F75A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 113, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.154 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29c78',
    500: '#e27142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27142;
$custom-light: #f29c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.625,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67237,
    "c": 0.15369,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27142

secondary

#9FCDE0

accent

#BAF038

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27142

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

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