#E5835C#E5835C

#E5835C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.132 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5835C
RGB	rgb(229, 131, 92)
HSL	hsl(17, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, 34.10, 37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 50.51, 47.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0981 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.132 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3644, 33.6677, 14.3906)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5835C #5CBEE5

analogous

#E55C79 #E5835C #E5C75C

triadic

#E5835C #5CE583 #835CE5

tetradic

#E5835C #79E55C #5CBEE5 #C75CE5

square

#E5835C #79E55C #5CBEE5 #C75CE5

split-complementary

#E5835C #5CE5C7 #5C79E5

monochromatic

#AB441B #DD5B27 #E5835C #EDAB91 #F6D3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#E5835C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#E5835C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5835C

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5835C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5835C	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9717A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5835c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 131, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.132 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2a88b',
    500: '#e5835c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5835c;
$custom-light: #f2a88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5835c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.08,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70846,
    "c": 0.13213,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5835C

secondary

#B6D9E7

accent

#9DD511

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5835C

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

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