#E18A57#E18A57

#E18A57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.126 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18A57
RGB	rgb(225, 138, 87)
HSL	hsl(22, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 28.47, 40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 49.87, 55.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% 0.0806 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.126 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8632, 34.8767, 13.5421)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18A57 #57AEE1

analogous

#E15769 #E18A57 #E1CF57

triadic

#E18A57 #57E18A #8A57E1

tetradic

#E18A57 #69E157 #57AEE1 #CF57E1

square

#E18A57 #69E157 #57AEE1 #CF57E1

split-complementary

#E18A57 #57E1CF #5769E1

monochromatic

#A14E1D #D56726 #E18A57 #EAAE8B #F4D2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#E18A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#E18A57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18A57

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18A57	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	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)

#A29452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 138, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.126 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efad87',
    500: '#e18a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18a57;
$custom-light: #efad87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.174,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71451,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18A57

secondary

#B0D1E4

accent

#8CD214

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18A57

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

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