#E18C4D#E18C4D
#E18C4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.130 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E18C4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 140, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 65.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.98, 26.77, 46.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.98, 53.61, 60.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.67% 0.0739 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.67% 0.13 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7721, 35.3036, 11.6341) |
| Luminance | 0.3530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.26
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.57
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.17
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.11
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.43
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E18C4D #4DA2E1
analogous
#E14D58 #E18C4D #E1D64D
triadic
#E18C4D #4DE18C #8C4DE1
tetradic
#E18C4D #58E14D #4DA2E1 #D64DE1
square
#E18C4D #58E14D #4DA2E1 #D64DE1
split-complementary
#E18C4D #4DE1D6 #4D58E1
monochromatic
#9A501A #CE6C23 #E18C4D #EAAE81 #F3D0B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#E18C4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#E18C4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E18C4D
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E18C4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E18C4D | 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)
#A59547
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F57A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e18c4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 140, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.130 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efae81',
500: '#e18c4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e18c4d; $custom-light: #efae81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e18c4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 140,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.541,
"s": 71.154,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71669,
"c": 0.12998,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E18C4D
secondary
#A8C9E2
accent
#A1EE3A
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#17100A
muted
#857F7C