#E27C56#E27C56
#E27C56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.137 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E27C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 124, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 61.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.73, 36.15, 37.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.73, 52.43, 46.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% 0.1037 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.137 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2546, 31.2603, 12.7162) |
| Luminance | 0.3126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 1.55
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.22
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.46
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.56
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.80
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E27C56 #56BCE2
analogous
#E25676 #E27C56 #E2C256
triadic
#E27C56 #56E27C #7C56E2
tetradic
#E27C56 #76E256 #56BCE2 #C256E2
square
#E27C56 #76E256 #56BCE2 #C256E2
split-complementary
#E27C56 #56E2C2 #5676E2
monochromatic
#A2401C #D65525 #E27C56 #EBA48A #F4CDBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#E27C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#E27C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E27C56
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E27C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E27C56 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978A52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A055
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F66973
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e27c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 124, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.137 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0a386',
500: '#e27c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e27c56; $custom-light: #f0a386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e27c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 124,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.286,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69225,
"c": 0.13701,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.31256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E27C56
secondary
#B0D6E4
accent
#9FD313
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#180F0B
muted
#867F7C