#E48957#E48957

#E48957 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.129 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48957
RGB	rgb(228, 137, 87)
HSL	hsl(21, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, 30.21, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 51.11, 53.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.0856 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.129 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6641, 35.0776, 13.5388)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48957 #57B2E4

analogous

#E4576B #E48957 #E4D057

triadic

#E48957 #57E489 #8957E4

tetradic

#E48957 #6BE457 #57B2E4 #D057E4

square

#E48957 #6BE457 #57B2E4 #D057E4

split-complementary

#E48957 #57E4D0 #576BE4

monochromatic

#A64C1B #DB6423 #E48957 #ECAE8C #F5D3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#E48957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#E48957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48957

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48957	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8777D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 137, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.129 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ac87',
    500: '#e48957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48957;
$custom-light: #f1ac87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.277,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71652,
    "c": 0.12919,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48957

secondary

#B1D3E6

accent

#8FD411

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48957

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

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