#E28A56#E28A56

#E28A56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.127 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28A56
RGB	rgb(226, 138, 86)
HSL	hsl(22, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, 28.81, 41.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 50.63, 55.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.0813 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.127 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1353, 35.0217, 13.3431)
Luminance	0.3502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28A56 #56AEE2

analogous

#E25668 #E28A56 #E2D056

triadic

#E28A56 #56E28A #8A56E2

tetradic

#E28A56 #68E256 #56AEE2 #D056E2

square

#E28A56 #68E256 #56AEE2 #D056E2

split-complementary

#E28A56 #56E2D0 #5668E2

monochromatic

#A24E1C #D66725 #E28A56 #EBAE8A #F4D2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#E28A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#E28A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28A56

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28A56	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 138, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.127 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ad87',
    500: '#e28a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28a56;
$custom-light: #f0ad87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.286,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7156,
    "c": 0.12707,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28A56

secondary

#B0D1E4

accent

#8BD313

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28A56

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

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