#E18C6D#E18C6D

#E18C6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18C6D
RGB	rgb(225, 140, 109)
HSL	hsl(16, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(16, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 51.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 29.14, 30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 41.91, 45.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% 0.0856 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.113 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1924, 35.8717, 19.1142)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18C6D #6DC2E1

analogous

#E16D88 #E18C6D #E1C66D

triadic

#E18C6D #6DE18C #8C6DE1

tetradic

#E18C6D #88E16D #6DC2E1 #C66DE1

square

#E18C6D #88E16D #6DC2E1 #C66DE1

split-complementary

#E18C6D #6DE1C6 #6D88E1

monochromatic

#B04924 #D7643A #E18C6D #EBB4A0 #F6DCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#E18C6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#E18C6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18C6D

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18C6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18C6D	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2976A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F37E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18c6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 140, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeae97',
    500: '#e18c6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18c6d;
$custom-light: #eeae97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18c6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.034,
    "s": 65.909,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72148,
    "c": 0.113,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18C6D

secondary

#C1DEE8

accent

#9DCE18

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FEF4F2

border

#D6CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18C6D

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

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