#E06C40#E06C40
#E06C40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.156 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E06C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 108, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 72%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 71.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.93, 42.23, 45.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.93, 61.76, 46.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.18% 0.1188 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.18% 0.156 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0320, 26.9472, 8.1007) |
| Luminance | 0.2694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.34
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.71
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.24
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E06C40 #40B4E0
analogous
#E04064 #E06C40 #E0BC40
triadic
#E06C40 #40E06C #6C40E0
tetradic
#E06C40 #64E040 #40B4E0 #BC40E0
square
#E06C40 #64E040 #40B4E0 #BC40E0
split-complementary
#E06C40 #40E0BC #4064E0
monochromatic
#8E3817 #C34D20 #E06C40 #E99575 #F1BDA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#E06C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#E06C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E06C40
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E06C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E06C40 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7E3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8983D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F55462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e06c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 108, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.156 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19877',
500: '#e06c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e06c40; $custom-light: #f19877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e06c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 108,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.5,
"s": 72.072,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66179,
"c": 0.15642,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.26943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E06C40
secondary
#9DCDDF
accent
#BDEF39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B