#E77A56#E77A56

#E77A56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.144 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77A56
RGB	rgb(231, 122, 86)
HSL	hsl(15, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(15, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, 39.11, 38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 54.85, 44.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% 0.1123 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.144 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5977, 31.5845, 12.7081)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77A56 #56C3E7

analogous

#E7567A #E77A56 #E7C356

triadic

#E77A56 #56E77A #7A56E7

tetradic

#E77A56 #7AE756 #56C3E7 #C356E7

square

#E77A56 #7AE756 #56C3E7 #C356E7

split-complementary

#E77A56 #56E7C3 #567AE7

monochromatic

#AA3C18 #DF5020 #E77A56 #EFA48C #F6CEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#E77A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#E77A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77A56

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77A56	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 122, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.144 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a286',
    500: '#e77a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77a56;
$custom-light: #f4a286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.897,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69573,
    "c": 0.14423,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77A56

secondary

#B2DAE7

accent

#A5D70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77A56

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

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