#E87E59#E87E59
#E87E59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.141 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E87E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 126, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 61.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.00, 37.65, 38.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.00, 53.57, 45.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.38% 0.1082 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.38% 0.141 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5462, 32.8034, 13.5404) |
| Luminance | 0.3280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 1.98
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.29
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.38
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 4.71
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.29
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E87E59 #59C3E8
analogous
#E8597C #E87E59 #E8C559
triadic
#E87E59 #59E87E #7E59E8
tetradic
#E87E59 #7CE859 #59C3E8 #C559E8
square
#E87E59 #7CE859 #59C3E8 #C559E8
split-complementary
#E87E59 #59E8C5 #597CE8
monochromatic
#AE3F18 #E15423 #E87E59 #EFA88F #F7D2C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#E87E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#E87E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E87E59
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E87E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E87E59 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8D55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A457
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD6B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e87e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 126, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.141 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5a589',
500: '#e87e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e87e59; $custom-light: #f5a589; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e87e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 126,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.524,
"s": 75.661,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70382,
"c": 0.14076,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.32799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E87E59
secondary
#B5DBE8
accent
#A4D80E
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#180F0B
muted
#867F7C