#E38846#E38846

#E38846 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.137 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38846
RGB	rgb(227, 136, 70)
HSL	hsl(25, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 69.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, 29.31, 49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 57.24, 59.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% 0.0803 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.137 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5916, 34.3857, 10.2399)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38846 #46A1E3

analogous

#E34652 #E38846 #E3D646

triadic

#E38846 #46E388 #8846E3

tetradic

#E38846 #52E346 #46A1E3 #D646E3

square

#E38846 #52E346 #46A1E3 #D646E3

split-complementary

#E38846 #46E3D6 #4652E3

monochromatic

#984D17 #CD681F #E38846 #EBAA7B #F3CCB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#E38846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#E38846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38846

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38846	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2923F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F87579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 136, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.137 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ab7c',
    500: '#e38846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38846;
$custom-light: #f1ab7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.223,
    "s": 73.709,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71145,
    "c": 0.13746,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38846

secondary

#A3C7E2

accent

#A3F037

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38846

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

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