#E87C50#E87C50

#E87C50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.146 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87C50
RGB	rgb(232, 124, 80)
HSL	hsl(17, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(17, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 38.10, 42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 56.89, 47.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% 0.1081 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.146 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9379, 32.1550, 11.5859)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87C50 #50BCE8

analogous

#E85070 #E87C50 #E8C850

triadic

#E87C50 #50E87C #7C50E8

tetradic

#E87C50 #70E850 #50BCE8 #C850E8

square

#E87C50 #70E850 #50BCE8 #C850E8

split-complementary

#E87C50 #50E8C8 #5070E8

monochromatic

#A84016 #DE551D #E87C50 #EFA486 #F6CDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#E87C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#E87C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87C50

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87C50	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD6772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 124, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.146 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a382',
    500: '#e87c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87c50;
$custom-light: #f5a382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.368,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69938,
    "c": 0.14593,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87C50

secondary

#ADD6E6

accent

#9ED90D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87C50

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

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