#E28E55#E28E55

#E28E55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.126 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28E55
RGB	rgb(226, 142, 85)
HSL	hsl(24, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(24, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 26.62, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 50.75, 58.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.0746 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.126 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6798, 36.1747, 13.3272)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28E55 #55A9E2

analogous

#E25562 #E28E55 #E2D455

triadic

#E28E55 #55E28E #8E55E2

tetradic

#E28E55 #62E255 #55A9E2 #D455E2

square

#E28E55 #62E255 #55A9E2 #D455E2

split-complementary

#E28E55 #55E2D4 #5562E2

monochromatic

#A1521B #D56C24 #E28E55 #EBB189 #F4D4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E28E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#E28E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28E55

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28E55	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 142, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.126 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af86',
    500: '#e28e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28e55;
$custom-light: #f0af86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.255,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72242,
    "c": 0.1255,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28E55

secondary

#AFCEE4

accent

#85D313

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28E55

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

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