#E18C45#E18C45

#E18C45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.134 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18C45
RGB	rgb(225, 140, 69)
HSL	hsl(27, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, 26.32, 50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 56.74, 62.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% 0.0713 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.134 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5068, 35.1975, 10.2369)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18C45 #459AE1

analogous

#E1454C #E18C45 #E1DA45

triadic

#E18C45 #45E18C #8C45E1

tetradic

#E18C45 #4CE145 #459AE1 #DA45E1

square

#E18C45 #4CE145 #459AE1 #DA45E1

split-complementary

#E18C45 #45E1DA #454CE1

monochromatic

#945018 #C86D20 #E18C45 #E9AD7A #F2CDAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#E18C45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#E18C45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18C45

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18C45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18C45	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)

#A5943D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18c45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 140, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.134 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ae7c',
    500: '#e18c45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18c45;
$custom-light: #f0ae7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18c45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.308,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71579,
    "c": 0.13435,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18C45

secondary

#A2C4E0

accent

#9CEF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18C45

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