#E48E3F#E48E3F
#E48E3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.139 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E48E3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 142, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 75%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 72.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, 26.19, 54.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 60.02, 64.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% 0.0699 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.139 59.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5685, 36.2031, 9.4477) |
| Luminance | 0.3620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 2.84
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.31
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.76
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 4.97
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.46
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E48E3F #3F95E4
analogous
#E43F43 #E48E3F #E4E03F
triadic
#E48E3F #3FE48E #8E3FE4
tetradic
#E48E3F #43E43F #3F95E4 #E03FE4
square
#E48E3F #43E43F #3F95E4 #E03FE4
split-complementary
#E48E3F #3FE4E0 #3F43E4
monochromatic
#945215 #C96F1C #E48E3F #ECAE75 #F3CDAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#E48E3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#E48E3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E48E3F
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E48E3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E48E3F | 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)
#A89636
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F97B7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e48e3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 142, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.139 59.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2af78',
500: '#e48e3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e48e3f; $custom-light: #f2af78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e48e3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 142,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.727,
"s": 75.342,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72239,
"c": 0.13933,
"h": 59.9
},
"luminance": 0.36199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E48E3F
secondary
#9EC1E1
accent
#98F236
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4ED
border
#D7CEC8
text
#181009
muted
#867F7B