#E58145
Closest named color: Dusty Orange (#F0833A). oklch(70.2% 0.144 49.6), rgb(229, 129, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#E58145 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Orange (#F0833A), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Orange (#F0833A) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E58145 |
| RGB | rgb(229, 129, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 75%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.144 49.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E58145 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E58145 | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E58145 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E58145 text on black | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DB
oklch(93.5% 0.026 48.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6D0BC
oklch(88.5% 0.051 49.4)
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Step 300
300
#F1B08D
oklch(81% 0.09 49.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E58145
oklch(70.2% 0.144 49.6)
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Step 500
500
#D66300
oklch(63% 0.168 49.5)
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Step 600
600
#B55300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 49.7)
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Step 700
700
#994500
oklch(49.2% 0.131 49.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E3800
oklch(42.8% 0.113 50)
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Step 900
900
#6A2E00
oklch(37.8% 0.1 50)
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Step 950
950
#411900
oklch(27% 0.072 49.3)
#E58145 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9D8D3F | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A444 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA6D74 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E58145
#E58145
oklch(70.2% 0.144 49.6)
- #00AEE4
#00AEE4
oklch(70.3% 0.139 229.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E58145, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.022
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.028
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.030
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.038
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.042
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.043
- Pumpkin Orange #FB7D07 ΔE 0.045
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.046
Use #E58145 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.