#E18A55#E18A55

#E18A55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.127 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18A55
RGB	rgb(225, 138, 85)
HSL	hsl(23, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.63, 28.34, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.63, 50.63, 55.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.0799 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.127 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7826, 34.8444, 13.1177)
Luminance	0.3484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18A55 #55ACE1

analogous

#E15566 #E18A55 #E1D055

triadic

#E18A55 #55E18A #8A55E1

tetradic

#E18A55 #66E155 #55ACE1 #D055E1

square

#E18A55 #66E155 #55ACE1 #D055E1

split-complementary

#E18A55 #55E1D0 #5566E1

monochromatic

#9F4E1C #D36725 #E18A55 #EAAE89 #F3D2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#E18A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#E18A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18A55

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18A55	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 138, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.127 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efac86',
    500: '#e18a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18a55;
$custom-light: #efac86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.714,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71423,
    "c": 0.12661,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18A55

secondary

#AECFE3

accent

#8AD214

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18A55

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

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