#E1824E#E1824E

#E1824E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.135 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1824E
RGB	rgb(225, 130, 78)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(21, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, 32.12, 43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 53.99, 53.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% 0.0902 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.135 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4124, 32.5271, 11.3564)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1824E #4EADE1

analogous

#E14E64 #E1824E #E1CB4E

triadic

#E1824E #4EE182 #824EE1

tetradic

#E1824E #64E14E #4EADE1 #CB4EE1

square

#E1824E #64E14E #4EADE1 #CB4EE1

split-complementary

#E1824E #4EE1CB #4E64E1

monochromatic

#9A481A #CF6023 #E1824E #EAA782 #F3CCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#E1824E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#E1824E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1824E

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1824E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1824E	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F56F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1824e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 130, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.135 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a781',
    500: '#e1824e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1824e;
$custom-light: #f0a781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1824e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.224,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6997,
    "c": 0.13502,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1824E

secondary

#A9CEE2

accent

#AEEE3A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1824E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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