#E77B51#E77B51

#E77B51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.145 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77B51
RGB	rgb(231, 123, 81)
HSL	hsl(17, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 38.29, 41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 56.31, 47.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% 0.1089 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.145 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5267, 31.7536, 11.7252)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77B51 #51BDE7

analogous

#E75172 #E77B51 #E7C651

triadic

#E77B51 #51E77B #7B51E7

tetradic

#E77B51 #72E751 #51BDE7 #C651E7

square

#E77B51 #72E751 #51BDE7 #C651E7

split-complementary

#E77B51 #51E7C6 #5172E7

monochromatic

#A73F17 #DC541E #E77B51 #EEA487 #F6CDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#E77B51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#E77B51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77B51

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77B51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77B51	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 123, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.145 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a383',
    500: '#e77b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77b51;
$custom-light: #f4a383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.8,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6966,
    "c": 0.14528,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77B51

secondary

#AED6E6

accent

#9FD80E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77B51

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

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