#E48D55#E48D55

#E48D55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.128 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48D55
RGB	rgb(228, 141, 85)
HSL	hsl(23, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, 27.96, 43.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 51.54, 57.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0785 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.128 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1626, 36.2038, 13.3074)
Luminance	0.3620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48D55 #55ACE4

analogous

#E45565 #E48D55 #E4D555

triadic

#E48D55 #55E48D #8D55E4

tetradic

#E48D55 #65E455 #55ACE4 #D555E4

square

#E48D55 #65E455 #55ACE4 #D555E4

split-complementary

#E48D55 #55E4D5 #5565E4

monochromatic

#A4501A #D96A23 #E48D55 #ECB08A #F5D4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E48D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#E48D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48D55

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48D55	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F87C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 141, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.128 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1af86',
    500: '#e48d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48d55;
$custom-light: #f1af86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.497,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72312,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48D55

secondary

#B0D0E5

accent

#88D511

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48D55

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →