#E38B3E#E38B3E

#E38B3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.140 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38B3E
RGB	rgb(227, 139, 62)
HSL	hsl(28, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 72.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 27.32, 53.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 60.14, 62.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% 0.0731 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.14 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7841, 35.1482, 9.1403)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38B3E #3E96E3

analogous

#E33E44 #E38B3E #E3DE3E

triadic

#E38B3E #3EE38B #8B3EE3

tetradic

#E38B3E #44E33E #3E96E3 #DE3EE3

square

#E38B3E #44E33E #3E96E3 #DE3EE3

split-complementary

#E38B3E #3EE3DE #3E44E3

monochromatic

#914F15 #C76C1D #E38B3E #EBAB73 #F3CBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#E38B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#E38B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38B3E

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38B3E	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 139, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.140 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ad77',
    500: '#e38b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38b3e;
$custom-light: #f2ad77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 74.661,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71582,
    "c": 0.1401,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38B3E

secondary

#9DC1E0

accent

#9AF137

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38B3E

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

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