#E48C5D#E48C5D
#E48C5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E48C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 140, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 59.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, 29.04, 38.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 48.61, 53.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% 0.0829 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.124 48.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3518, 36.0446, 15.0280) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.34
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.46
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.71
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.96
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E48C5D #5DB5E4
analogous
#E45D71 #E48C5D #E4D05D
triadic
#E48C5D #5DE48C #8C5DE4
tetradic
#E48C5D #71E45D #5DB5E4 #D05DE4
square
#E48C5D #71E45D #5DB5E4 #D05DE4
split-complementary
#E48C5D #5DE4D0 #5D71E4
monochromatic
#AA4E1C #DB6729 #E48C5D #EDB191 #F5D6C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#E48C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#E48C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E48C5D
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E48C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E48C5D | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49659
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A95C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F77B81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e48c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 140, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 48.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ae8c',
500: '#e48c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e48c5d; $custom-light: #f1ae8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e48c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 140,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.889,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72251,
"c": 0.12422,
"h": 48.1
},
"luminance": 0.3604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E48C5D
secondary
#B6D6E7
accent
#90D312
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D