#E36F48#E36F48

#E36F48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.154 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36F48
RGB	rgb(227, 111, 72)
HSL	hsl(15, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(15, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 68.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, 42.29, 42.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 59.80, 45.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.1201 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.154 39)
XYZ	xyz(38.5362, 28.1723, 9.5381)
Luminance	0.2817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36F48 #48BCE3

analogous

#E3486E #E36F48 #E3BD48

triadic

#E36F48 #48E36F #6F48E3

tetradic

#E36F48 #6EE348 #48BCE3 #BD48E3

square

#E36F48 #6EE348 #48BCE3 #BD48E3

split-complementary

#E36F48 #48E3BD #486EE3

monochromatic

#993817 #CE4C20 #E36F48 #EB997D #F3C3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E36F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#E36F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36F48

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36F48	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F85866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 111, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.154 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29b7c',
    500: '#e36f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36f48;
$custom-light: #f29b7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.097,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67148,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.28168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36F48

secondary

#A5D3E2

accent

#C2F038

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36F48

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

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