#E5835E#E5835E

#E5835E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.131 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5835E
RGB	rgb(229, 131, 94)
HSL	hsl(16, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 34.24, 36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 49.84, 46.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0988 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.131 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4530, 33.7031, 14.8571)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5835E #5EC0E5

analogous

#E55E7C #E5835E #E5C65E

triadic

#E5835E #5EE583 #835EE5

tetradic

#E5835E #7CE55E #5EC0E5 #C65EE5

square

#E5835E #7CE55E #5EC0E5 #C65EE5

split-complementary

#E5835E #5EE5C6 #5E7CE5

monochromatic

#AD441C #DC5A29 #E5835E #EEAC93 #F6D4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#E5835E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#E5835E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5835E

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5835E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5835E	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D905B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9717A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5835e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 131, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.131 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2a88c',
    500: '#e5835e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5835e;
$custom-light: #f2a88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5835e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.444,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70877,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5835E

secondary

#B7DAE7

accent

#9FD411

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5835E

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

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