#E18C44#E18C44

#E18C44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.135 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18C44
RGB	rgb(225, 140, 68)
HSL	hsl(28, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 69.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, 26.26, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 57.13, 62.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.071 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.135 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4761, 35.1852, 10.0748)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18C44 #4499E1

analogous

#E1444B #E18C44 #E1DA44

triadic

#E18C44 #44E18C #8C44E1

tetradic

#E18C44 #4BE144 #4499E1 #DA44E1

square

#E18C44 #4BE144 #4499E1 #DA44E1

split-complementary

#E18C44 #44E1DA #444BE1

monochromatic

#935018 #C86D20 #E18C44 #E9AC79 #F2CDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#E18C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#E18C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18C44

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18C44	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6943C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 140, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.135 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ae7b',
    500: '#e18c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18c44;
$custom-light: #f0ae7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.516,
    "s": 72.35,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71568,
    "c": 0.13488,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18C44

secondary

#A1C3E0

accent

#9BEF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18C44

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