#E2872D#E2872D
#E2872D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.148 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2872D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 135, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 76%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 80%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 80.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.72, 28.35, 59.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.72, 66.01, 64.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.63% 0.074 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.63% 0.148 60.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5052, 33.6905, 6.8519) |
| Luminance | 0.3369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 2.52
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 3.65
Pumpkin (survey)
#E17701
ΔE00 4.37
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.44
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.55
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2872D #2D88E2
analogous
#E22D2D #E2872D #E2E12D
triadic
#E2872D #2DE287 #872DE2
tetradic
#E2872D #2DE22D #2D88E2 #E12DE2
square
#E2872D #2DE22D #2D88E2 #E12DE2
split-complementary
#E2872D #2DE2E1 #2D2DE2
monochromatic
#834A12 #B86819 #E2872D #E9A663 #F1C499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#E2872D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#E2872D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2872D
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2872D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2872D | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3901E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A52E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F77275
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2872d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 135, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.148 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2aa6d',
500: '#e2872d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2872d; $custom-light: #f2aa6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2872d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 135,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.834,
"s": 75.732,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70629,
"c": 0.14833,
"h": 60.1
},
"luminance": 0.33686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2872D
secondary
#8EB6DC
accent
#94F235
background
#FFFAF6
surface
#FFF4EC
border
#D7CEC7
text
#181007
muted
#867F7A