#E77D51#E77D51

#E77D51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.144 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77D51
RGB	rgb(231, 125, 81)
HSL	hsl(18, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(18, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 37.26, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 55.99, 48.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.1058 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.144 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7773, 32.2549, 11.8087)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77D51 #51BBE7

analogous

#E75170 #E77D51 #E7C851

triadic

#E77D51 #51E77D #7D51E7

tetradic

#E77D51 #70E751 #51BBE7 #C851E7

square

#E77D51 #70E751 #51BBE7 #C851E7

split-complementary

#E77D51 #51E7C8 #5170E7

monochromatic

#A74117 #DC561E #E77D51 #EEA587 #F6CDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#E77D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#E77D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77D51

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77D51	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 125, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.144 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a483',
    500: '#e77d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77d51;
$custom-light: #f4a483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69977,
    "c": 0.14366,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77D51

secondary

#AED6E6

accent

#9DD80E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77D51

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

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