#E48C5E#E48C5E

#E48C5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48C5E
RGB	rgb(228, 140, 94)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 29.12, 38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 48.24, 52.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0833 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.124 47.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3964, 36.0624, 15.2628)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48C5E #5EB6E4

analogous

#E45E73 #E48C5E #E4CF5E

triadic

#E48C5E #5EE48C #8C5EE4

tetradic

#E48C5E #73E45E #5EB6E4 #CF5EE4

square

#E48C5E #73E45E #5EB6E4 #CF5EE4

split-complementary

#E48C5E #5EE4CF #5E73E4

monochromatic

#AB4E1D #DB672A #E48C5E #EDB192 #F6D7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E48C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#E48C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48C5E

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48C5E	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)

#A4965A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 140, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 47.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ae8c',
    500: '#e48c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48c5e;
$custom-light: #f1ae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.597,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72266,
    "c": 0.12369,
    "h": 47.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48C5E

secondary

#B7D6E7

accent

#91D312

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48C5E

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