#E36D45#E36D45

#E36D45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.157 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36D45
RGB	rgb(227, 109, 69)
HSL	hsl(15, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(15, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 69.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, 43.12, 43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 61.16, 45.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.1221 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.157 39)
XYZ	xyz(38.2250, 27.7026, 8.9633)
Luminance	0.2770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36D45 #45BBE3

analogous

#E3456C #E36D45 #E3BC45

triadic

#E36D45 #45E36D #6D45E3

tetradic

#E36D45 #6CE345 #45BBE3 #BC45E3

square

#E36D45 #6CE345 #45BBE3 #BC45E3

split-complementary

#E36D45 #45E3BC #456CE3

monochromatic

#973717 #CC4B1F #E36D45 #EB977A #F3C1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#E36D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#E36D45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36D45

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36D45	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F85564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 109, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.157 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3997a',
    500: '#e36d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36d45;
$custom-light: #f3997a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.19,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66813,
    "c": 0.15714,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.27698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36D45

secondary

#A2D1E1

accent

#C2F037

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36D45

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

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