#E3822E#E3822E
#E3822E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.151 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3822E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 130, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 76%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 80%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 79.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.75, 31.43, 58.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.75, 66.30, 61.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% 0.0831 0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.151 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1580, 32.4979, 6.7421) |
| Luminance | 0.3249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 2.80
Pumpkin (survey)
#E17701
ΔE00 3.47
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 3.92
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 4.35
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.55
Pumpkin Orange
#FB7D07
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3822E #2E8FE3
analogous
#E32E34 #E3822E #E3DC2E
triadic
#E3822E #2EE382 #822EE3
tetradic
#E3822E #34E32E #2E8FE3 #DC2EE3
square
#E3822E #34E32E #2E8FE3 #DC2EE3
split-complementary
#E3822E #2EE3DC #2E34E3
monochromatic
#854712 #BB6419 #E3822E #EAA264 #F1C39A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#E3822E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#E3822E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3822E
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3822E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3822E | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8D21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A32E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F86D71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3822e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 130, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.151 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3a76d',
500: '#e3822e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3822e; $custom-light: #f3a76d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3822e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 130,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.845,
"s": 76.371,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69915,
"c": 0.15102,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.32493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3822E
secondary
#90B9DD
accent
#9BF335
background
#FFFAF6
surface
#FFF4EC
border
#D7CEC7
text
#180F07
muted
#867F7A