#E38856#E38856

#E38856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.129 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38856
RGB	rgb(227, 136, 86)
HSL	hsl(21, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 62.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, 30.27, 41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 51.19, 53.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% 0.0857 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.129 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1656, 34.6153, 13.2631)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38856 #56B1E3

analogous

#E3566B #E38856 #E3CF56

triadic

#E38856 #56E388 #8856E3

tetradic

#E38856 #6BE356 #56B1E3 #CF56E3

square

#E38856 #6BE356 #56B1E3 #CF56E3

split-complementary

#E38856 #56E3CF #566BE3

monochromatic

#A44B1B #D86424 #E38856 #ECAD8B #F4D2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#E38856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#E38856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38856

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38856	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 136, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.129 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ab87',
    500: '#e38856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38856;
$custom-light: #f1ab87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.277,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71343,
    "c": 0.1293,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38856

secondary

#B0D2E5

accent

#8FD412

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38856

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

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