#E87E55#E87E55

#E87E55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.142 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87E55
RGB	rgb(232, 126, 85)
HSL	hsl(17, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, 37.39, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 54.88, 47.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% 0.1068 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.142 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3827, 32.7380, 12.6797)
Luminance	0.3273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87E55 #55BFE8

analogous

#E85575 #E87E55 #E8C855

triadic

#E87E55 #55E87E #7E55E8

tetradic

#E87E55 #75E855 #55BFE8 #C855E8

square

#E87E55 #75E855 #55BFE8 #C855E8

split-complementary

#E87E55 #55E8C8 #5575E8

monochromatic

#AB4117 #E1551F #E87E55 #EFA78B #F7D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#E87E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#E87E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87E55

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87E55	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)

#9A8D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD6A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 126, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.142 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a586',
    500: '#e87e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87e55;
$custom-light: #f5a586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.735,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70324,
    "c": 0.14232,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87E55

secondary

#B1D8E7

accent

#A0D80D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87E55

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

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