#E48C69#E48C69

#E48C69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.118 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48C69
RGB	rgb(228, 140, 105)
HSL	hsl(17, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(17, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 53.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 29.98, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 44.41, 47.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.0875 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.118 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9257, 36.2741, 18.0501)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48C69 #69C1E4

analogous

#E46983 #E48C69 #E4C969

triadic

#E48C69 #69E48C #8C69E4

tetradic

#E48C69 #83E469 #69C1E4 #C969E4

square

#E48C69 #83E469 #69C1E4 #C969E4

split-complementary

#E48C69 #69E4C9 #6983E4

monochromatic

#B24A20 #DB6435 #E48C69 #EDB49D #F7DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#E48C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#E48C69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48C69

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48C69	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39766

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 140, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.118 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ae94',
    500: '#e48c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48c69;
$custom-light: #f0ae94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.073,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72442,
    "c": 0.1182,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48C69

secondary

#C0DDE9

accent

#9CD114

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F1

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48C69

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

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