#E27C53#E27C53

#E27C53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.138 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27C53
RGB	rgb(226, 124, 83)
HSL	hsl(17, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(17, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 35.95, 39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 53.43, 47.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% 0.1026 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.138 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.1363, 31.2130, 12.0930)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27C53 #53B9E2

analogous

#E25371 #E27C53 #E2C353

triadic

#E27C53 #53E27C #7C53E2

tetradic

#E27C53 #71E253 #53B9E2 #C353E2

square

#E27C53 #71E253 #53B9E2 #C353E2

split-complementary

#E27C53 #53E2C3 #5371E2

monochromatic

#A0411B #D45624 #E27C53 #EBA487 #F4CCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#E27C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#E27C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E27C53

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27C53	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F66972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 124, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.138 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a384',
    500: '#e27c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27c53;
$custom-light: #f0a384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.203,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69182,
    "c": 0.13823,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27C53

secondary

#ADD4E4

accent

#9CD312

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27C53

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

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