#E87F49

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#e87f49 is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(232, 127, 73), HSL(20°, 78%, 60%), CMYK(0%, 45%, 69%, 9%). Closest named color: coral. Contrast is 2.78:1 on white and 7.56:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e87f49
RGBrgb(232 127 73)
RGB (legacy)rgb(232, 127, 73)
RGB %rgb(91% 50% 29%)
HSLhsl(20 78% 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 69%, 91%)
HWBhwb(20 29% 9%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 69%, 9%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(64.62 38.34 47.35)
LCHlch(64.62 60.92 51)
OKLaboklab(0.7033 0.1011 0.1061)
OKLCHoklch(0.7033 0.1465 46.39)
Decimal15236937

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorcoral ΔE 4.2
Closest web-safe color#ff6633
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)78% / 69%
Lightness (HSL)60%
Brightness or Value (HSV)91%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)60% / 57%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3282
Red / Green / Blue232 / 127 / 73

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.78:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
7.56:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 53.1 / -48.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -58.4 / 50.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e87f49;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(70.33% 0.1465 46.39);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(232 127 73 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e87f49] text-[#e87f49] border-[#e87f49]">