#E3843D#E3843D

#E3843D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.144 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3843D
RGB	rgb(227, 132, 61)
HSL	hsl(26, 75%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(26, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 73.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, 30.97, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 60.88, 59.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0839 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.144 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7756, 33.1747, 8.6700)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3843D #3D9CE3

analogous

#E33D49 #E3843D #E3D73D

triadic

#E3843D #3DE384 #843DE3

tetradic

#E3843D #49E33D #3D9CE3 #D73DE3

square

#E3843D #49E33D #3D9CE3 #D73DE3

split-complementary

#E3843D #3DE3D7 #3D49E3

monochromatic

#914A15 #C6651D #E3843D #EBA672 #F2C8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#E3843D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#E3843D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3843D

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3843D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3843D	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F87075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3843d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 132, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.144 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2a876',
    500: '#e3843d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3843d;
$custom-light: #f2a876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3843d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.663,
    "s": 74.775,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70374,
    "c": 0.14381,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3843D

secondary

#9CC3E0

accent

#A1F136

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3843D

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

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