#E28A48#E28A48

#E28A48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.135 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28A48
RGB	rgb(226, 138, 72)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 68.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, 27.95, 48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 56.00, 60.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0766 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.135 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6255, 34.8178, 10.6580)
Luminance	0.3481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28A48 #48A0E2

analogous

#E24853 #E28A48 #E2D748

triadic

#E28A48 #48E28A #8A48E2

tetradic

#E28A48 #53E248 #48A0E2 #D748E2

square

#E28A48 #53E248 #48A0E2 #D748E2

split-complementary

#E28A48 #48E2D7 #4853E2

monochromatic

#984F18 #CC6A20 #E28A48 #EAAC7D #F3CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#E28A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#E28A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28A48

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28A48	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 138, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.135 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ac7d',
    500: '#e28a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28a48;
$custom-light: #f0ac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71387,
    "c": 0.13453,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28A48

secondary

#A4C7E1

accent

#A1EF38

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28A48

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

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