#E27E51#E27E51

#E27E51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.138 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27E51
RGB	rgb(226, 126, 81)
HSL	hsl(19, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(19, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, 34.79, 41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 53.82, 49.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% 0.0987 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.138 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3134, 31.6889, 11.7765)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27E51 #51B5E2

analogous

#E2516C #E27E51 #E2C751

triadic

#E27E51 #51E27E #7E51E2

tetradic

#E27E51 #6CE251 #51B5E2 #C751E2

square

#E27E51 #6CE251 #51B5E2 #C751E2

split-complementary

#E27E51 #51E2C7 #516CE2

monochromatic

#9E431A #D35A23 #E27E51 #EBA585 #F3CCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E27E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#E27E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E27E51

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27E51	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F66B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 126, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.138 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1a483',
    500: '#e27e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27e51;
$custom-light: #f1a483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.621,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69479,
    "c": 0.13752,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27E51

secondary

#ACD2E3

accent

#97D312

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27E51

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

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