#E38B51#E38B51

#E38B51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.130 H 52.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E38B51
RGBrgb(227, 139, 81)
HSLhsl(24, 72%, 60%)
HSVhsv(24, 64%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38.8%, 64.3%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(66.05, 28.36, 44.58)
CIE-LCHlch(66.05, 52.83, 57.54°)
OKLaboklab(71.79% 0.0791 0.1034)
OKLCHoklch(71.79% 0.13 52.6)
XYZxyz(42.3996, 35.3944, 12.3818)
Luminance0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E38B51 #51A9E3
analogous
#E35160 #E38B51 #E3D451
triadic
#E38B51 #51E38B #8B51E3
tetradic
#E38B51 #60E351 #51A9E3 #D451E3
square
#E38B51 #60E351 #51A9E3 #D451E3
split-complementary
#E38B51 #51E3D4 #5160E3
monochromatic
#A04F1A #D56922 #E38B51 #EBAE86 #F4D1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#E38B51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08
#E38B51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38B51
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E38B51#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E38B511.002.608.088.08
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0821.001.001.00
##0000008.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4954B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7797E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e38b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 139, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.130 52.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ad83',
    500: '#e38b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e38b51;
$custom-light: #f1ad83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e38b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.836,
    "s": 72.277,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71791,
    "c": 0.1302,
    "h": 52.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E38B51
secondary
#ACCEE4
accent
#87D411
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C

Preview Lab

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#E38B51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva