#E28C48#E28C48

#E28C48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.134 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28C48
RGB	rgb(226, 140, 72)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 68.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 26.89, 49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 55.92, 61.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% 0.0734 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.134 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9151, 35.3969, 10.7545)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28C48 #489EE2

analogous

#E24851 #E28C48 #E2D948

triadic

#E28C48 #48E28C #8C48E2

tetradic

#E28C48 #51E248 #489EE2 #D948E2

square

#E28C48 #51E248 #489EE2 #D948E2

split-complementary

#E28C48 #48E2D9 #4851E2

monochromatic

#985018 #CC6C20 #E28C48 #EAAD7D #F3CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#E28C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#E28C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28C48

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28C48	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 140, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.134 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ae7e',
    500: '#e28c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28c48;
$custom-light: #f0ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.494,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71734,
    "c": 0.13364,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28C48

secondary

#A4C6E1

accent

#9FEF38

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28C48

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

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