#E57C57#E57C57

#E57C57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.140 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E57C57
RGB	rgb(229, 124, 87)
HSL	hsl(16, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, 37.38, 38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 53.34, 45.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% 0.1073 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.14 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2444, 31.7659, 12.9744)
Luminance	0.3176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E57C57 #57C0E5

analogous

#E55779 #E57C57 #E5C357

triadic

#E57C57 #57E57C #7C57E5

tetradic

#E57C57 #79E557 #57C0E5 #C357E5

square

#E57C57 #79E557 #57C0E5 #C357E5

split-complementary

#E57C57 #57E5C3 #5779E5

monochromatic

#A83F1A #DD5322 #E57C57 #EDA58C #F5CFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E57C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#E57C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E57C57

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E57C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E57C57	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F96973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e57c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 124, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.140 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3a387',
    500: '#e57c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e57c57;
$custom-light: #f3a387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e57c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.634,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69637,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E57C57

secondary

#B2D8E6

accent

#A2D510

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E57C57

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

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