#E87C56#E87C56

#E87C56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.144 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87C56
RGB	rgb(232, 124, 86)
HSL	hsl(16, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 38.47, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 54.90, 45.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% 0.1103 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.144 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1696, 32.2477, 12.8060)
Luminance	0.3224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87C56 #56C2E8

analogous

#E85679 #E87C56 #E8C556

triadic

#E87C56 #56E87C #7C56E8

tetradic

#E87C56 #79E856 #56C2E8 #C556E8

square

#E87C56 #79E856 #56C2E8 #C556E8

split-complementary

#E87C56 #56E8C5 #5679E8

monochromatic

#AC3E17 #E15220 #E87C56 #EFA68C #F7D0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#E87C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#E87C56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87C56

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87C56	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD6873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 124, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.144 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a386',
    500: '#e87c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87c56;
$custom-light: #f5a386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.616,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70021,
    "c": 0.14361,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87C56

secondary

#B2DAE8

accent

#A3D80D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87C56

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

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