#E18959#E18959

#E18959 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.125 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18959
RGB	rgb(225, 137, 89)
HSL	hsl(21, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, 29.14, 39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 49.22, 53.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% 0.0829 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.125 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.8032, 34.6242, 13.9308)
Luminance	0.3462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18959 #59B1E1

analogous

#E1596D #E18959 #E1CD59

triadic

#E18959 #59E189 #8959E1

tetradic

#E18959 #6DE159 #59B1E1 #CD59E1

square

#E18959 #6DE159 #59B1E1 #CD59E1

split-complementary

#E18959 #59E1CD #596DE1

monochromatic

#A24C1D #D66527 #E18959 #EAAE8D #F4D3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#E18959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#E18959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18959

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18959	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 137, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.125 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efac89',
    500: '#e18959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18959;
$custom-light: #efac89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71307,
    "c": 0.12506,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18959

secondary

#B2D2E4

accent

#8FD114

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18959

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

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