#E48E5E#E48E5E
#E48E5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.122 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E48E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 142, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 58.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.02, 28.06, 39.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.02, 48.06, 54.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.61% 0.0801 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.61% 0.122 49.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6913, 36.6522, 15.3611) |
| Luminance | 0.3665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.35
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.44
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.55
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.73
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.14
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E48E5E #5EB4E4
analogous
#E45E71 #E48E5E #E4D15E
triadic
#E48E5E #5EE48E #8E5EE4
tetradic
#E48E5E #71E45E #5EB4E4 #D15EE4
square
#E48E5E #71E45E #5EB4E4 #D15EE4
split-complementary
#E48E5E #5EE4D1 #5E71E4
monochromatic
#AB501D #DB692A #E48E5E #EDB392 #F6D8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#E48E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#E48E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E48E5E
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E48E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E48E5E | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6985A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F77E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e48e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 142, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.122 49.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1af8c',
500: '#e48e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e48e5e; $custom-light: #f1af8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e48e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 142,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.493,
"s": 71.277,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72611,
"c": 0.12247,
"h": 49.2
},
"luminance": 0.36648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E48E5E
secondary
#B7D6E7
accent
#8ED312
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D