#E27243#E27243
#E27243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.153 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E27243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 114, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.6%, 70.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.44, 40.15, 45.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.44, 60.52, 48.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.4% 0.1127 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.153 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3980, 28.6132, 8.8099) |
| Luminance | 0.2861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.92
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.04
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E27243 #43B3E2
analogous
#E24363 #E27243 #E2C243
triadic
#E27243 #43E272 #7243E2
tetradic
#E27243 #63E243 #43B3E2 #C243E2
square
#E27243 #63E243 #43B3E2 #C243E2
split-complementary
#E27243 #43E2C2 #4363E2
monochromatic
#943C17 #C9511F #E27243 #EA9A78 #F2C2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#E27243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.72
#E27243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E27243
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E27243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E27243 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.72 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91823E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F75B67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e27243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 114, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.153 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29c79',
500: '#e27243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e27243; $custom-light: #f29c79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e27243",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 114,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.736,
"s": 73.272,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67401,
"c": 0.15252,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.28609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E27243
secondary
#A0CEE1
accent
#BAF038
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B