#E18E56#E18E56
#E18E56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.124 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E18E56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 142, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 61.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.54, 26.28, 42.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.54, 49.99, 58.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.13% 0.0738 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.13% 0.124 53.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4071, 36.0294, 13.5233) |
| Luminance | 0.3603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.81
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.77
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.00
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.35
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.63
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E18E56 #56A9E1
analogous
#E15663 #E18E56 #E1D456
triadic
#E18E56 #56E18E #8E56E1
tetradic
#E18E56 #63E156 #56A9E1 #D456E1
square
#E18E56 #63E156 #56A9E1 #D456E1
split-complementary
#E18E56 #56E1D4 #5663E1
monochromatic
#A0521C #D46C26 #E18E56 #EAB18A #F3D4BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#E18E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#E18E56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E18E56
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E18E56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E18E56 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69751
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA956
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F47D81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e18e56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 142, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.124 53.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efaf87',
500: '#e18e56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e18e56; $custom-light: #efaf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e18e56",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 142,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.173,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72134,
"c": 0.12396,
"h": 53.5
},
"luminance": 0.36025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E18E56
secondary
#AFCEE4
accent
#85D214
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#17100B
muted
#857F7C