#E48C60#E48C60

#E48C60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.123 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48C60
RGB	rgb(228, 140, 96)
HSL	hsl(20, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 57.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, 29.27, 37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 47.52, 51.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0841 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.123 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4873, 36.0988, 15.7416)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48C60 #60B8E4

analogous

#E46076 #E48C60 #E4CE60

triadic

#E48C60 #60E48C #8C60E4

tetradic

#E48C60 #76E460 #60B8E4 #CE60E4

square

#E48C60 #76E460 #60B8E4 #CE60E4

split-complementary

#E48C60 #60E4CE #6076E4

monochromatic

#AC4D1D #DB662C #E48C60 #EDB294 #F6D8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E48C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#E48C60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48C60

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48C60	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4965C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 140, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.123 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ae8e',
    500: '#e48c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48c60;
$custom-light: #f1ae8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72296,
    "c": 0.12266,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48C60

secondary

#B9D8E7

accent

#93D313

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48C60

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

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