#E18C49#E18C49

#E18C49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.132 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18C49
RGB	rgb(225, 140, 73)
HSL	hsl(26, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, 26.53, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 55.18, 61.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.0726 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.132 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6352, 35.2488, 10.9130)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18C49 #499EE1

analogous

#E14952 #E18C49 #E1D849

triadic

#E18C49 #49E18C #8C49E1

tetradic

#E18C49 #52E149 #499EE1 #D849E1

square

#E18C49 #52E149 #499EE1 #D849E1

split-complementary

#E18C49 #49E1D8 #4952E1

monochromatic

#975019 #CB6C22 #E18C49 #EAAD7E #F2CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#E18C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#E18C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18C49

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18C49	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 140, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.132 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ae7e',
    500: '#e18c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18c49;
$custom-light: #f0ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.447,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71622,
    "c": 0.13219,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18C49

secondary

#A5C6E1

accent

#9FEE39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18C49

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

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