#E28C5E#E28C5E

#E28C5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.122 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28C5E
RGB	rgb(226, 140, 94)
HSL	hsl(21, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 58.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 28.32, 38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 47.47, 53.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% 0.081 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.122 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7655, 35.7371, 15.2332)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28C5E #5EB4E2

analogous

#E25E72 #E28C5E #E2CE5E

triadic

#E28C5E #5EE28C #8C5EE2

tetradic

#E28C5E #72E25E #5EB4E2 #CE5EE2

square

#E28C5E #72E25E #5EB4E2 #CE5EE2

split-complementary

#E28C5E #5EE2CE #5E72E2

monochromatic

#A74E1E #D9672A #E28C5E #EBB192 #F5D6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#E28C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#E28C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28C5E

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28C5E	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4965A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 140, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.122 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efae8c',
    500: '#e28c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28c5e;
$custom-light: #efae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.909,
    "s": 69.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72021,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28C5E

secondary

#B6D5E6

accent

#8FD114

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28C5E

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