#E3835E#E3835E

#E3835E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.129 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3835E
RGB	rgb(227, 131, 94)
HSL	hsl(17, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 58.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.46, 33.46, 35.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.46, 49.03, 46.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% 0.0966 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.129 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.8183, 33.3759, 14.8274)
Luminance	0.3337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3835E #5EBEE3

analogous

#E35E7B #E3835E #E3C65E

triadic

#E3835E #5EE383 #835EE3

tetradic

#E3835E #7BE35E #5EBEE3 #C65EE3

square

#E3835E #7BE35E #5EBEE3 #C65EE3

split-complementary

#E3835E #5EE3C6 #5E7BE3

monochromatic

#A9441D #DA5B2A #E3835E #ECAB92 #F5D3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#E3835E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#E3835E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3835E

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3835E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3835E	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7727A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3835e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 131, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.129 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a88c',
    500: '#e3835e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3835e;
$custom-light: #f0a88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3835e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.692,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70621,
    "c": 0.12906,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3835E

secondary

#B6D9E6

accent

#9DD213

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3835E

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

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