#E76A38#E76A38

#E76A38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.168 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E76A38
RGB	rgb(231, 106, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 78%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(17, 76%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 75.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, 45.50, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 67.60, 47.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.1268 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.168 41)
XYZ	xyz(38.8268, 27.5876, 7.0210)
Luminance	0.2758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E76A38 #38B5E7

analogous

#E7385E #E76A38 #E7C238

triadic

#E76A38 #38E76A #6A38E7

tetradic

#E76A38 #5EE738 #38B5E7 #C238E7

square

#E76A38 #5EE738 #38B5E7 #C238E7

split-complementary

#E76A38 #38E7C2 #385EE7

monochromatic

#933712 #CA4B18 #E76A38 #EE936F #F4BCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#E76A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#E76A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E76A38

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E76A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E76A38	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD4F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e76a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 106, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.168 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69771',
    500: '#e76a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e76a38;
$custom-light: #f69771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e76a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 78.475,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6681,
    "c": 0.16801,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.27583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E76A38

secondary

#99CDE1

accent

#BDF533

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#190E08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E76A38

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

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