#E48E5B#E48E5B

#E48E5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.124 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48E5B
RGB	rgb(228, 142, 91)
HSL	hsl(22, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(22, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, 27.84, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 49.18, 55.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.079 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.124 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5593, 36.5994, 14.6658)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48E5B #5BB1E4

analogous

#E45B6C #E48E5B #E4D35B

triadic

#E48E5B #5BE48E #8E5BE4

tetradic

#E48E5B #6CE45B #5BB1E4 #D35BE4

square

#E48E5B #6CE45B #5BB1E4 #D35BE4

split-complementary

#E48E5B #5BE4D3 #5B6CE4

monochromatic

#A9501C #DB6A26 #E48E5B #EDB290 #F5D6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#E48E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#E48E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48E5B

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48E5B	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F87D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 142, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.124 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1af8a',
    500: '#e48e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48e5b;
$custom-light: #f1af8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.336,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72567,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48E5B

secondary

#B4D4E6

accent

#8CD412

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48E5B

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

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