#E77C55#E77C55

#E77C55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.143 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77C55
RGB	rgb(231, 124, 85)
HSL	hsl(16, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.40, 38.02, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.40, 54.81, 46.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% 0.1088 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.143 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8058, 32.0647, 12.5801)
Luminance	0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77C55 #55C0E7

analogous

#E75577 #E77C55 #E7C555

triadic

#E77C55 #55E77C #7C55E7

tetradic

#E77C55 #77E755 #55C0E7 #C555E7

square

#E77C55 #77E755 #55C0E7 #C555E7

split-complementary

#E77C55 #55E7C5 #5577E7

monochromatic

#AA3F18 #DF5320 #E77C55 #EFA58B #F6CFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#E77C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#E77C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77C55

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77C55	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 124, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.143 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a386',
    500: '#e77c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77c55;
$custom-light: #f4a386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.027,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69874,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77C55

secondary

#B1D8E7

accent

#A2D70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77C55

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