#E18E5C#E18E5C

#E18E5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.121 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18E5C
RGB	rgb(225, 142, 92)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 59.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 26.70, 39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 47.68, 55.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% 0.076 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.121 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6590, 36.1302, 14.8503)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18E5C #5CAFE1

analogous

#E15C6D #E18E5C #E1D05C

triadic

#E18E5C #5CE18E #8E5CE1

tetradic

#E18E5C #6DE15C #5CAFE1 #D05CE1

square

#E18E5C #6DE15C #5CAFE1 #D05CE1

split-complementary

#E18E5C #5CE1D0 #5C6DE1

monochromatic

#A4511E #D76A28 #E18E5C #EBB290 #F4D6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E18E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#E18E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18E5C

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18E5C	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F47E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 142, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.121 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efaf8b',
    500: '#e18e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18e5c;
$custom-light: #efaf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.556,
    "s": 68.912,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72218,
    "c": 0.12054,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18E5C

secondary

#B4D2E5

accent

#8AD115

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18E5C

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

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