#E06A40#E06A40
#E06A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.158 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E06A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 106, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 72%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 71.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.54, 43.22, 44.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.54, 62.13, 45.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.88% 0.1218 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.88% 0.158 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8235, 26.5301, 8.0312) |
| Luminance | 0.2653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.47
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.63
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.45
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E06A40 #40B6E0
analogous
#E04066 #E06A40 #E0BA40
triadic
#E06A40 #40E06A #6A40E0
tetradic
#E06A40 #66E040 #40B6E0 #BA40E0
square
#E06A40 #66E040 #40B6E0 #BA40E0
split-complementary
#E06A40 #40E0BA #4066E0
monochromatic
#8E3617 #C34B20 #E06A40 #E99375 #F1BCA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#E06A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#E06A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E06A40
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E06A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E06A40 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7973D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F55161
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e06a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 106, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.158 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19777',
500: '#e06a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e06a40; $custom-light: #f19777; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e06a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 106,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.75,
"s": 72.072,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65883,
"c": 0.15814,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.26526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E06A40
secondary
#9DCEDF
accent
#BFEF39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B