#E38461#E38461

#E38461 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.127 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38461
RGB	rgb(227, 132, 97)
HSL	hsl(16, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(16, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 57.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, 33.16, 34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 47.88, 46.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.0961 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.127 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0905, 33.7007, 15.5952)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38461 #61C0E3

analogous

#E3617F #E38461 #E3C561

triadic

#E38461 #61E384 #8461E3

tetradic

#E38461 #7FE361 #61C0E3 #C561E3

square

#E38461 #7FE361 #61C0E3 #C561E3

split-complementary

#E38461 #61E3C5 #617FE3

monochromatic

#AB441E #DA5C2D #E38461 #ECAC95 #F5D5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#E38461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#E38461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38461

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38461	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D915E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6737B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 132, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.127 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a98e',
    500: '#e38461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38461;
$custom-light: #f0a98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.154,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70835,
    "c": 0.12696,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38461

secondary

#B9DBE7

accent

#9FD214

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38461

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

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