#E77E57#E77E57

#E77E57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.140 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77E57
RGB	rgb(231, 126, 87)
HSL	hsl(16, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.84, 37.13, 38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.84, 53.81, 46.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% 0.1064 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.14 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1396, 32.6033, 13.0889)
Luminance	0.3260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77E57 #57C0E7

analogous

#E75778 #E77E57 #E7C657

triadic

#E77E57 #57E77E #7E57E7

tetradic

#E77E57 #78E757 #57C0E7 #C657E7

square

#E77E57 #78E757 #57C0E7 #C657E7

split-complementary

#E77E57 #57E7C6 #5778E7

monochromatic

#AB4018 #DF5521 #E77E57 #EFA78D #F6D0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#E77E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#E77E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77E57

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77E57	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)

#9A8D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 126, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.140 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a587',
    500: '#e77e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77e57;
$custom-light: #f4a587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.25,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7022,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77E57

secondary

#B3D9E7

accent

#A1D70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77E57

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

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