#E48A5B#E48A5B

#E48A5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.127 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48A5B
RGB	rgb(228, 138, 91)
HSL	hsl(21, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, 29.96, 39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 49.54, 52.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.0854 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.127 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9748, 35.4304, 14.4710)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48A5B #5BB5E4

analogous

#E45B70 #E48A5B #E4CF5B

triadic

#E48A5B #5BE48A #8A5BE4

tetradic

#E48A5B #70E45B #5BB5E4 #CF5BE4

square

#E48A5B #70E45B #5BB5E4 #CF5BE4

split-complementary

#E48A5B #5BE4CF #5B70E4

monochromatic

#A94C1C #DB6526 #E48A5B #EDAF90 #F5D5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#E48A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#E48A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48A5B

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48A5B	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8797F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 138, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.127 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ad8a',
    500: '#e48a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48a5b;
$custom-light: #f1ad8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.584,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71879,
    "c": 0.12651,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48A5B

secondary

#B4D5E6

accent

#91D412

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48A5B

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

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