#E18E62#E18E62

#E18E62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.117 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18E62
RGB	rgb(225, 142, 98)
HSL	hsl(21, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 56.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, 27.16, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 45.43, 53.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0782 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.117 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9318, 36.2393, 16.2867)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18E62 #62B5E1

analogous

#E16275 #E18E62 #E1CD62

triadic

#E18E62 #62E18E #8E62E1

tetradic

#E18E62 #75E162 #62B5E1 #CD62E1

square

#E18E62 #75E162 #62B5E1 #CD62E1

split-complementary

#E18E62 #62E1CD #6275E1

monochromatic

#A84F20 #D7692F #E18E62 #EBB395 #F5D8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E18E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#E18E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18E62

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18E62	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F47F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 142, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.117 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeaf8f',
    500: '#e18e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18e62;
$custom-light: #eeaf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.787,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72309,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18E62

secondary

#B9D6E6

accent

#8FD016

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18E62

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

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