#E18E5B#E18E5B

#E18E5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.121 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18E5B
RGB	rgb(225, 142, 91)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 59.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 26.63, 40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 48.06, 56.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% 0.0756 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.121 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6156, 36.1128, 14.6216)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18E5B #5BAEE1

analogous

#E15B6B #E18E5B #E1D15B

triadic

#E18E5B #5BE18E #8E5BE1

tetradic

#E18E5B #6BE15B #5BAEE1 #D15BE1

square

#E18E5B #6BE15B #5BAEE1 #D15BE1

split-complementary

#E18E5B #5BE1D1 #5B6BE1

monochromatic

#A4511E #D76A27 #E18E5B #EAB28F #F4D5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E18E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#E18E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18E5B

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18E5B	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F47E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 142, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.121 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efaf8a',
    500: '#e18e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18e5b;
$custom-light: #efaf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.836,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72203,
    "c": 0.12111,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18E5B

secondary

#B3D2E5

accent

#89D114

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18E5B

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

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