#E87E56#E87E56

#E87E56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.142 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87E56
RGB	rgb(232, 126, 86)
HSL	hsl(16, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, 37.45, 39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 54.55, 46.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% 0.1071 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.142 41)
XYZ	xyz(42.4228, 32.7541, 12.8904)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87E56 #56C0E8

analogous

#E85677 #E87E56 #E8C756

triadic

#E87E56 #56E87E #7E56E8

tetradic

#E87E56 #77E856 #56C0E8 #C756E8

square

#E87E56 #77E856 #56C0E8 #C756E8

split-complementary

#E87E56 #56E8C7 #5677E8

monochromatic

#AC4017 #E15520 #E87E56 #EFA78C #F7D0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#E87E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#E87E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87E56

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87E56	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)

#9A8D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD6A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 126, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.142 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a586',
    500: '#e87e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87e56;
$custom-light: #f5a586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.438,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70338,
    "c": 0.14193,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.32749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87E56

secondary

#B2D9E8

accent

#A1D80D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87E56

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

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