#E2872E#E2872E

#E2872E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.148 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2872E
RGB	rgb(226, 135, 46)
HSL	hsl(30, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(30, 80%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 79.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, 28.38, 59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 65.68, 64.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% 0.0742 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.148 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5247, 33.6983, 6.9545)
Luminance	0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2872E #2E89E2

analogous

#E22E2F #E2872E #E2E12E

triadic

#E2872E #2EE287 #872EE2

tetradic

#E2872E #2FE22E #2E89E2 #E12EE2

square

#E2872E #2FE22E #2E89E2 #E12EE2

split-complementary

#E2872E #2EE2E1 #2E2FE2

monochromatic

#834A12 #B9691A #E2872E #E9A664 #F1C599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#E2872E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#E2872E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2872E

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2872E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2872E	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)

#A39020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.148 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2aa6e',
    500: '#e2872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2872e;
$custom-light: #f2aa6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.667,
    "s": 75.63,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70636,
    "c": 0.14794,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2872E

secondary

#8FB6DD

accent

#95F236

background

#FFFAF6

surface

#FFF4EC

border

#D7CEC7

text

#181007

muted

#867F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2872E

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

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