#E76A3B#E76A3B
#E76A3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.167 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E76A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 106, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 78%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 74%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 74.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.54, 45.62, 48.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.54, 66.63, 46.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.84% 0.1277 0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.84% 0.167 40.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9023, 27.6178, 7.4190) |
| Luminance | 0.2761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.55
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.86
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.92
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E76A3B #3BB8E7
analogous
#E73B62 #E76A3B #E7C03B
triadic
#E76A3B #3BE76A #6A3BE7
tetradic
#E76A3B #62E73B #3BB8E7 #C03BE7
square
#E76A3B #62E73B #3BB8E7 #C03BE7
split-complementary
#E76A3B #3BE7C0 #3B62E7
monochromatic
#953612 #CC4A19 #E76A3B #EE9372 #F4BDA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#E76A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#E76A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E76A3B
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E76A3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E76A3B | 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)
#8D7E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD4F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e76a3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 106, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.167 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69873',
500: '#e76a3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e76a3b; $custom-light: #f69873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e76a3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 106,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.395,
"s": 78.182,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66839,
"c": 0.16712,
"h": 40.2
},
"luminance": 0.27613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E76A3B
secondary
#9CCFE2
accent
#C0F533
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#190E08
muted
#867E7B