#E06C42#E06C42
#E06C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.156 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E06C42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 108, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 72%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 70.5%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.95, 42.33, 44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.95, 61.10, 46.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.2% 0.1194 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.156 39.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0899, 26.9703, 8.4058) |
| Luminance | 0.2697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.26
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.02
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.09
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E06C42 #42B6E0
analogous
#E04267 #E06C42 #E0BB42
triadic
#E06C42 #42E06C #6C42E0
tetradic
#E06C42 #67E042 #42B6E0 #BB42E0
square
#E06C42 #67E042 #42B6E0 #BB42E0
split-complementary
#E06C42 #42E0BB #4267E0
monochromatic
#903818 #C54C20 #E06C42 #E99577 #F1BEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#E06C42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#E06C42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E06C42
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E06C42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E06C42 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 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)
#8B7E3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8983F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F55463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e06c42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 108, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.156 39.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19878',
500: '#e06c42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e06c42; $custom-light: #f19878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e06c42",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 108,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.949,
"s": 71.818,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66202,
"c": 0.15576,
"h": 39.9
},
"luminance": 0.26966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E06C42
secondary
#9FCEDF
accent
#BEEF39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B