#E68A57#E68A57

#E68A57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.131 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E68A57
RGB	rgb(230, 138, 87)
HSL	hsl(21, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 62.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, 30.48, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 51.78, 53.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.0862 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.131 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4452, 35.6924, 13.6163)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E68A57 #57B3E6

analogous

#E6576B #E68A57 #E6D257

triadic

#E68A57 #57E68A #8A57E6

tetradic

#E68A57 #6BE657 #57B3E6 #D257E6

square

#E68A57 #6BE657 #57B3E6 #D257E6

split-complementary

#E68A57 #57E6D2 #576BE6

monochromatic

#A94D19 #DE6522 #E68A57 #EEAF8C #F6D4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#E68A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#E68A57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E68A57

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E68A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E68A57	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e68a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 138, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.131 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ad88',
    500: '#e68a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e68a57;
$custom-light: #f3ad88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e68a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.399,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72071,
    "c": 0.13063,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E68A57

secondary

#B2D4E7

accent

#8FD60F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E68A57

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

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