#E48B61#E48B61

#E48B61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.123 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48B61
RGB	rgb(228, 139, 97)
HSL	hsl(19, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(19, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 57.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, 29.87, 36.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 47.28, 50.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.086 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.123 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3882, 35.8264, 15.9371)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48B61 #61BAE4

analogous

#E46178 #E48B61 #E4CD61

triadic

#E48B61 #61E48B #8B61E4

tetradic

#E48B61 #78E461 #61BAE4 #CD61E4

square

#E48B61 #78E461 #61BAE4 #CD61E4

split-complementary

#E48B61 #61E4CD #6178E4

monochromatic

#AD4C1E #DB652D #E48B61 #EDB195 #F6D8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#E48B61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#E48B61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48B61

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48B61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48B61	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3965D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48b61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 139, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.123 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ad8e',
    500: '#e48b61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48b61;
$custom-light: #f1ad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48b61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.237,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7214,
    "c": 0.12282,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48B61

secondary

#B9D9E7

accent

#95D313

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48B61

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

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