#E28E51#E28E51

#E28E51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.128 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28E51
RGB	rgb(226, 142, 81)
HSL	hsl(25, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(25, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 26.36, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 52.31, 59.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0732 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.128 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5254, 36.1129, 12.5139)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28E51 #51A5E2

analogous

#E2515D #E28E51 #E2D651

triadic

#E28E51 #51E28E #8E51E2

tetradic

#E28E51 #5DE251 #51A5E2 #D651E2

square

#E28E51 #5DE251 #51A5E2 #D651E2

split-complementary

#E28E51 #51E2D6 #515DE2

monochromatic

#9E521A #D36D23 #E28E51 #EBB085 #F3D2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E28E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#E28E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28E51

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28E51	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6974B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 142, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.128 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af84',
    500: '#e28e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28e51;
$custom-light: #f0af84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.241,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7219,
    "c": 0.12778,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28E51

secondary

#ACCCE3

accent

#82D312

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28E51

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

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