#E38B49#E38B49

#E38B49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.134 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38B49
RGB	rgb(227, 139, 73)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 67.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 27.88, 48.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 55.92, 60.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0765 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.134 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1171, 35.2814, 10.8940)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38B49 #49A1E3

analogous

#E34954 #E38B49 #E3D849

triadic

#E38B49 #49E38B #8B49E3

tetradic

#E38B49 #54E349 #49A1E3 #D849E3

square

#E38B49 #54E349 #49A1E3 #D849E3

split-complementary

#E38B49 #49E3D8 #4954E3

monochromatic

#9A4F18 #CF6B20 #E38B49 #EBAD7E #F3CFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#E38B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#E38B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38B49

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38B49	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 139, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.134 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ad7e',
    500: '#e38b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38b49;
$custom-light: #f1ad7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71695,
    "c": 0.13447,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38B49

secondary

#A6C8E2

accent

#A1F038

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38B49

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

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