#E38845#E38845

#E38845 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.138 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38845
RGB	rgb(227, 136, 69)
HSL	hsl(25, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 69.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, 29.26, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 57.62, 59.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.08 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.138 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5603, 34.3732, 10.0750)
Luminance	0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38845 #45A0E3

analogous

#E34551 #E38845 #E3D745

triadic

#E38845 #45E388 #8845E3

tetradic

#E38845 #51E345 #45A0E3 #D745E3

square

#E38845 #51E345 #45A0E3 #D745E3

split-complementary

#E38845 #45E3D7 #4551E3

monochromatic

#974D17 #CC681F #E38845 #EBAA7A #F3CCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#E38845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#E38845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38845

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38845	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F87579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 136, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.138 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ab7b',
    500: '#e38845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38845;
$custom-light: #f1ab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.443,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71135,
    "c": 0.13797,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38845

secondary

#A2C7E1

accent

#A2F037

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38845

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

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