#E29B38#E29B38

#E29B38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.139 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E29B38
RGB	rgb(226, 155, 56)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 75.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, 18.11, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 62.37, 73.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.0452 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.139 71)
XYZ	xyz(43.8024, 39.9008, 9.1353)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E29B38 #387FE2

analogous

#E24638 #E29B38 #D4E238

triadic

#E29B38 #38E29B #9B38E2

tetradic

#E29B38 #38E246 #387FE2 #E238D4

square

#E29B38 #38E246 #387FE2 #E238D4

split-complementary

#E29B38 #38D4E2 #4638E2

monochromatic

#8B5A14 #C17C1C #E29B38 #EAB66D #F2D1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E29B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#E29B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E29B38

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E29B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E29B38	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e29b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 155, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.139 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b875',
    500: '#e29b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e29b38;
$custom-light: #f1b875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e29b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.941,
    "s": 74.561,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74285,
    "c": 0.13888,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.39897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E29B38

secondary

#97B5DE

accent

#85F137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E29B38

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

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