#E38257#E38257

#E38257 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.133 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38257
RGB	rgb(227, 130, 87)
HSL	hsl(18, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(18, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.15, 33.49, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.15, 51.56, 49.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% 0.0956 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.133 44)
XYZ	xyz(41.3847, 32.9886, 13.2029)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38257 #57B8E3

analogous

#E35772 #E38257 #E3C857

triadic

#E38257 #57E382 #8257E3

tetradic

#E38257 #72E357 #57B8E3 #C857E3

square

#E38257 #72E357 #57B8E3 #C857E3

split-complementary

#E38257 #57E3C8 #5772E3

monochromatic

#A4451B #D95C24 #E38257 #ECA98B #F4D0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#E38257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#E38257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38257

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38257	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 130, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.133 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1a787',
    500: '#e38257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38257;
$custom-light: #f1a787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.429,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7035,
    "c": 0.13293,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.32984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38257

secondary

#B1D5E5

accent

#98D312

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38257

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

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