#E48E62#E48E62

#E48E62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.120 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48E62
RGB	rgb(228, 142, 98)
HSL	hsl(20, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, 28.36, 36.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 46.59, 52.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.0816 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.12 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8755, 36.7259, 16.3310)
Luminance	0.3672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48E62 #62B8E4

analogous

#E46277 #E48E62 #E4CF62

triadic

#E48E62 #62E48E #8E62E4

tetradic

#E48E62 #77E462 #62B8E4 #CF62E4

square

#E48E62 #77E462 #62B8E4 #CF62E4

split-complementary

#E48E62 #62E4CF #6277E4

monochromatic

#AE4F1E #DB682E #E48E62 #EDB496 #F6D9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#E48E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#E48E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48E62

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48E62	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 142, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.120 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1af8f',
    500: '#e48e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48e62;
$custom-light: #f1af8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.308,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72672,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48E62

secondary

#BAD8E8

accent

#92D313

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48E62

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

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