#E77949#E77949

#E77949 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.150 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77949
RGB	rgb(231, 121, 73)
HSL	hsl(18, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 68.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, 38.85, 44.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 59.35, 49.12°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% 0.1093 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.15 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9986, 31.1495, 10.1554)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77949 #49B7E7

analogous

#E74968 #E77949 #E7C849

triadic

#E77949 #49E779 #7949E7

tetradic

#E77949 #68E749 #49B7E7 #C849E7

square

#E77949 #68E749 #49B7E7 #C849E7

split-complementary

#E77949 #49E7C8 #4968E7

monochromatic

#A03F15 #D7551C #E77949 #EEA17F #F5C9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#E77949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#E77949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77949

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77949	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC636E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 121, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.150 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a17d',
    500: '#e77949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77949;
$custom-light: #f5a17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.228,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69243,
    "c": 0.14999,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77949

secondary

#A7D2E5

accent

#B9F335

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF3EE

border

#D7CDC9

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77949

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

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