#E27E50#E27E50

#E27E50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.138 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27E50
RGB	rgb(226, 126, 80)
HSL	hsl(19, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(19, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 64.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, 34.72, 41.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 54.17, 50.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.0984 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.138 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2761, 31.6740, 11.5805)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27E50 #50B4E2

analogous

#E2506B #E27E50 #E2C750

triadic

#E27E50 #50E27E #7E50E2

tetradic

#E27E50 #6BE250 #50B4E2 #C750E2

square

#E27E50 #6BE250 #50B4E2 #C750E2

split-complementary

#E27E50 #50E2C7 #506BE2

monochromatic

#9E431A #D25A23 #E27E50 #EBA584 #F3CBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E27E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#E27E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E27E50

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27E50	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F66B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 126, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.138 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1a482',
    500: '#e27e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27e50;
$custom-light: #f1a482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.904,
    "s": 71.569,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69465,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27E50

secondary

#ABD1E3

accent

#B5EE39

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27E50

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

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