#E77849#E77849

#E77849 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.151 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77849
RGB	rgb(231, 120, 73)
HSL	hsl(18, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 68.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, 39.36, 44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 59.51, 48.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.09% 0.1109 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(69.09% 0.151 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.8777, 30.9077, 10.1151)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77849 #49B8E7

analogous

#E74969 #E77849 #E7C749

triadic

#E77849 #49E778 #7849E7

tetradic

#E77849 #69E749 #49B8E7 #C749E7

square

#E77849 #69E749 #49B8E7 #C749E7

split-complementary

#E77849 #49E7C7 #4969E7

monochromatic

#A03F15 #D7541C #E77849 #EEA07F #F5C8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#E77849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#E77849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77849

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77849	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC626D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 120, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.151 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a17d',
    500: '#e77849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77849;
$custom-light: #f5a17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.848,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69087,
    "c": 0.15078,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77849

secondary

#A7D2E5

accent

#BBF335

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF3EE

border

#D7CDC9

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77849

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

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