#E77E56#E77E56

#E77E56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.141 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77E56
RGB	rgb(231, 126, 86)
HSL	hsl(17, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, 37.06, 39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 54.14, 46.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.106 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.141 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0990, 32.5871, 12.8752)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E77E56 #56BFE7

analogous

#E75676 #E77E56 #E7C756

triadic

#E77E56 #56E77E #7E56E7

tetradic

#E77E56 #76E756 #56BFE7 #C756E7

square

#E77E56 #76E756 #56BFE7 #C756E7

split-complementary

#E77E56 #56E7C7 #5676E7

monochromatic

#AA4118 #DF5520 #E77E56 #EFA78C #F6D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#E77E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#E77E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77E56

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77E56	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 126, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.141 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a586',
    500: '#e77e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77e56;
$custom-light: #f4a586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70206,
    "c": 0.14084,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77E56

secondary

#B2D8E7

accent

#A0D70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77E56

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

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