#E18D5E#E18D5E
#E18D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.120 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E18D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 141, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 58%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 58.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, 27.38, 38.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 47.00, 54.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.07% 0.0783 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.07% 0.12 49.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5995, 35.8694, 15.2675) |
| Luminance | 0.3587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.78
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.78
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.84
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.09
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.13
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E18D5E #5EB2E1
analogous
#E15E70 #E18D5E #E1CF5E
triadic
#E18D5E #5EE18D #8D5EE1
tetradic
#E18D5E #70E15E #5EB2E1 #CF5EE1
square
#E18D5E #70E15E #5EB2E1 #CF5EE1
split-complementary
#E18D5E #5EE1CF #5E70E1
monochromatic
#A64F1F #D7682A #E18D5E #EBB292 #F4D6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#E18D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#E18D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E18D5E
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E18D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E18D5E | 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)
#A4965A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A95E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F47D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e18d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 141, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.120 49.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efaf8c',
500: '#e18d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e18d5e; $custom-light: #efaf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e18d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 141,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.527,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72073,
"c": 0.11998,
"h": 49.3
},
"luminance": 0.35865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E18D5E
secondary
#B6D4E5
accent
#8DD115
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D