#E18E55#E18E55

#E18E55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.125 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18E55
RGB	rgb(225, 142, 85)
HSL	hsl(24, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(24, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 26.21, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 50.38, 58.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0734 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.125 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3671, 36.0134, 13.3126)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18E55 #55A8E1

analogous

#E15562 #E18E55 #E1D455

triadic

#E18E55 #55E18E #8E55E1

tetradic

#E18E55 #62E155 #55A8E1 #D455E1

square

#E18E55 #62E155 #55A8E1 #D455E1

split-complementary

#E18E55 #55E1D4 #5562E1

monochromatic

#9F521C #D36C25 #E18E55 #EAB189 #F3D3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E18E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#E18E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18E55

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18E55	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F47D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 142, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.125 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efaf86',
    500: '#e18e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18e55;
$custom-light: #efaf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7212,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18E55

secondary

#AECEE3

accent

#84D214

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18E55

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

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