#E18C4C#E18C4C
#E18C4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.131 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E18C4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 140, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 66.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.97, 26.71, 46.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.97, 54.00, 60.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.66% 0.0736 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.66% 0.131 55.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7371, 35.2896, 11.4496) |
| Luminance | 0.3529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.20
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.39
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.20
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.99
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.50
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E18C4C #4CA1E1
analogous
#E14C57 #E18C4C #E1D74C
triadic
#E18C4C #4CE18C #8C4CE1
tetradic
#E18C4C #57E14C #4CA1E1 #D74CE1
square
#E18C4C #57E14C #4CA1E1 #D74CE1
split-complementary
#E18C4C #4CE1D7 #4C57E1
monochromatic
#99501A #CD6C22 #E18C4C #EAAE80 #F3CFB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#E18C4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#E18C4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E18C4C
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E18C4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E18C4C | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59546
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F57A7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e18c4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 140, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.131 55.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efae80',
500: '#e18c4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e18c4c; $custom-light: #efae80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e18c4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 140,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.772,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71657,
"c": 0.13054,
"h": 55.7
},
"luminance": 0.35286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E18C4C
secondary
#A7C9E2
accent
#A1EE3A
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#17100A
muted
#857F7C