#E27F40#E27F40

#E27F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.144 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27F40
RGB	rgb(226, 127, 64)
HSL	hsl(23, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, 33.32, 49.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 59.83, 56.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.0915 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.144 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8823, 31.7221, 8.8722)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27F40 #40A3E2

analogous

#E24052 #E27F40 #E2D040

triadic

#E27F40 #40E27F #7F40E2

tetradic

#E27F40 #52E240 #40A3E2 #D040E2

square

#E27F40 #52E240 #40A3E2 #D040E2

split-complementary

#E27F40 #40E2D0 #4052E2

monochromatic

#924616 #C7601E #E27F40 #EAA375 #F2C6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E27F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#E27F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E27F40

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27F40	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)

#9B8B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F76A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 127, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.144 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1a578',
    500: '#e27f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27f40;
$custom-light: #f1a578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.333,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6944,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27F40

secondary

#9EC6E0

accent

#A8F038

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#180F09

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27F40

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

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