#E77E61#E77E61

#E77E61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.137 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E77E61
RGB	rgb(231, 126, 97)
HSL	hsl(13, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(13, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, 37.83, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 50.67, 41.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% 0.1101 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.137 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5768, 32.7782, 15.3915)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E77E61 #61CAE7

analogous

#E76187 #E77E61 #E7C161

triadic

#E77E61 #61E77E #7E61E7

tetradic

#E77E61 #87E761 #61CAE7 #C161E7

square

#E77E61 #87E761 #61CAE7 #C161E7

split-complementary

#E77E61 #61E7C1 #6187E7

monochromatic

#B23C1B #DF532C #E77E61 #EFA996 #F7D5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#E77E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#E77E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E77E61

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E77E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E77E61	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB6C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e77e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 126, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.137 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a58e',
    500: '#e77e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e77e61;
$custom-light: #f4a58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e77e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.985,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70375,
    "c": 0.13667,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E77E61

secondary

#BBDFE9

accent

#ABD610

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#180F0C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E77E61

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

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