#E77A50#E77A50

#E77A50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.146 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77A50
RGB	rgb(231, 122, 80)
HSL	hsl(17, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 65.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 38.74, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 56.82, 47.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% 0.1102 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.146 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.3660, 31.4919, 11.4880)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77A50 #50BDE7

analogous

#E75071 #E77A50 #E7C550

triadic

#E77A50 #50E77A #7A50E7

tetradic

#E77A50 #71E750 #50BDE7 #C550E7

square

#E77A50 #71E750 #50BDE7 #C550E7

split-complementary

#E77A50 #50E7C5 #5071E7

monochromatic

#A63F17 #DC531E #E77A50 #EEA386 #F6CCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#E77A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#E77A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77A50

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77A50	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 122, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.146 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a282',
    500: '#e77a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77a50;
$custom-light: #f5a282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.689,
    "s": 75.879,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69489,
    "c": 0.14648,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77A50

secondary

#ADD6E6

accent

#A0D80D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77A50

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

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