#E38C4F#E38C4F
#E38C4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.131 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 140, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 65.2%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.26, 27.70, 45.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.26, 53.55, 58.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.94% 0.0769 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.94% 0.131 54) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4711, 35.6557, 12.0411) |
| Luminance | 0.3565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.27
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 3.84
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.28
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.87
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.25
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38C4F #4FA6E3
analogous
#E34F5C #E38C4F #E3D64F
triadic
#E38C4F #4FE38C #8C4FE3
tetradic
#E38C4F #5CE34F #4FA6E3 #D64FE3
square
#E38C4F #5CE34F #4FA6E3 #D64FE3
split-complementary
#E38C4F #4FE3D6 #4F5CE3
monochromatic
#9E5019 #D36B22 #E38C4F #EBAF84 #F4D1B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#E38C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#E38C4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38C4F
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38C4F | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA94F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F77A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 140, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.131 54.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ae82',
500: '#e38c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38c4f; $custom-light: #f1ae82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 140,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.73,
"s": 72.549,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71939,
"c": 0.13078,
"h": 54
},
"luminance": 0.35652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38C4F
secondary
#AACCE3
accent
#A4EF39
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#18100A
muted
#867F7C