#E27B40#E27B40

#E27B40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.147 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27B40
RGB	rgb(226, 123, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(22, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.26, 35.40, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.26, 60.27, 54.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% 0.0978 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.147 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3759, 30.7093, 8.7034)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27B40 #40A7E2

analogous

#E24056 #E27B40 #E2CC40

triadic

#E27B40 #40E27B #7B40E2

tetradic

#E27B40 #56E240 #40A7E2 #CC40E2

square

#E27B40 #56E240 #40A7E2 #CC40E2

split-complementary

#E27B40 #40E2CC #4056E2

monochromatic

#924316 #C75C1E #E27B40 #EAA075 #F2C4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#E27B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#E27B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E27B40

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27B40	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7666E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 123, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.147 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1a277',
    500: '#e27b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27b40;
$custom-light: #f1a277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.852,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68787,
    "c": 0.14694,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27B40

secondary

#9EC8E0

accent

#ADF038

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#180F09

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27B40

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

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