#E38B69#E38B69

#E38B69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.118 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38B69
RGB	rgb(227, 139, 105)
HSL	hsl(17, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(17, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 53.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 30.12, 32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 44.16, 47.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% 0.0879 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.118 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4638, 35.8201, 17.9868)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38B69 #69C1E3

analogous

#E36984 #E38B69 #E3C869

triadic

#E38B69 #69E38B #8B69E3

tetradic

#E38B69 #84E369 #69C1E3 #C869E3

square

#E38B69 #84E369 #69C1E3 #C869E3

split-complementary

#E38B69 #69E3C8 #6984E3

monochromatic

#B14921 #D96335 #E38B69 #EDB39D #F6DBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#E38B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#E38B69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38B69

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38B69	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 139, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.118 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ad94',
    500: '#e38b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38b69;
$custom-light: #f0ad94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.721,
    "s": 68.539,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72149,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38B69

secondary

#BFDDE9

accent

#9CD015

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F1

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38B69

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

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