#E5855D#E5855D

#E5855D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.130 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5855D
RGB	rgb(229, 133, 93)
HSL	hsl(18, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, 33.13, 37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 49.87, 48.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% 0.0953 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.13 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6796, 34.2277, 14.7127)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5855D #5DBDE5

analogous

#E55D79 #E5855D #E5C95D

triadic

#E5855D #5DE585 #855DE5

tetradic

#E5855D #79E55D #5DBDE5 #C95DE5

square

#E5855D #79E55D #5DBDE5 #C95DE5

split-complementary

#E5855D #5DE5C9 #5D79E5

monochromatic

#AC461C #DD5D28 #E5855D #EDAD92 #F6D4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#E5855D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#E5855D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5855D

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5855D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5855D	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9747B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5855d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 133, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.130 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2a98b',
    500: '#e5855d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5855d;
$custom-light: #f2a98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5855d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71192,
    "c": 0.13013,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5855D

secondary

#B7D9E7

accent

#9BD411

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5855D

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

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