#E77E59#E77E59

#E77E59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.140 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77E59
RGB	rgb(231, 126, 89)
HSL	hsl(16, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, 37.26, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 53.15, 45.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% 0.1071 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.14 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.2224, 32.6365, 13.5252)
Luminance	0.3263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77E59 #59C2E7

analogous

#E7597B #E77E59 #E7C559

triadic

#E77E59 #59E77E #7E59E7

tetradic

#E77E59 #7BE759 #59C2E7 #C559E7

square

#E77E59 #7BE759 #59C2E7 #C559E7

split-complementary

#E77E59 #59E7C5 #597BE7

monochromatic

#AD3F19 #DF5424 #E77E59 #EFA88E #F6D1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#E77E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#E77E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77E59

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77E59	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 126, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.140 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a589',
    500: '#e77e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77e59;
$custom-light: #f4a589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.634,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7025,
    "c": 0.13965,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77E59

secondary

#B4DAE8

accent

#A3D70F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77E59

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

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