#E87B51#E87B51

#E87B51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.146 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87B51
RGB	rgb(232, 123, 81)
HSL	hsl(17, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, 38.67, 41.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 56.72, 47.01°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% 0.11 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.146 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8504, 31.9205, 11.7403)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87B51 #51BEE8

analogous

#E85173 #E87B51 #E8C751

triadic

#E87B51 #51E87B #7B51E8

tetradic

#E87B51 #73E851 #51BEE8 #C751E8

square

#E87B51 #73E851 #51BEE8 #C751E8

split-complementary

#E87B51 #51E8C7 #5173E8

monochromatic

#A83F16 #DE531D #E87B51 #EFA487 #F6CDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#E87B51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#E87B51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87B51

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87B51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87B51	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD6671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 123, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.146 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a383',
    500: '#e87b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87b51;
$custom-light: #f5a383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.689,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69794,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87B51

secondary

#AED7E7

accent

#A0D90D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87B51

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

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