#E36F44#E36F44

#E36F44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.156 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36F44
RGB	rgb(227, 111, 68)
HSL	hsl(16, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 70%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, 42.08, 44.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 61.12, 46.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.1187 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.156 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4100, 28.1218, 8.8731)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36F44 #44B8E3

analogous

#E34469 #E36F44 #E3BE44

triadic

#E36F44 #44E36F #6F44E3

tetradic

#E36F44 #69E344 #44B8E3 #BE44E3

square

#E36F44 #69E344 #44B8E3 #BE44E3

split-complementary

#E36F44 #44E3BE #4469E3

monochromatic

#963916 #CB4D1E #E36F44 #EB9879 #F3C1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E36F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#E36F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36F44

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36F44	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E813F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F85765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 111, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.156 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39b79',
    500: '#e36f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36f44;
$custom-light: #f39b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.226,
    "s": 73.953,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67098,
    "c": 0.15574,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36F44

secondary

#A2D0E1

accent

#BEF137

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36F44

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

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