#E38C54#E38C54

#E38C54 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.128 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38C54
RGB	rgb(227, 140, 84)
HSL	hsl(23, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 63%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 28.02, 43.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 51.62, 57.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72% 0.0786 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.128 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6600, 35.7313, 13.0359)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38C54 #54ABE3

analogous

#E35463 #E38C54 #E3D454

triadic

#E38C54 #54E38C #8C54E3

tetradic

#E38C54 #63E354 #54ABE3 #D454E3

square

#E38C54 #63E354 #54ABE3 #D454E3

split-complementary

#E38C54 #54E3D4 #5463E3

monochromatic

#A2501B #D76923 #E38C54 #ECAF89 #F4D3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#E38C54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#E38C54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38C54

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38C54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38C54	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38c54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 140, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.128 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ae86',
    500: '#e38c54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38c54;
$custom-light: #f1ae86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38c54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.497,
    "s": 71.859,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72002,
    "c": 0.12805,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38C54

secondary

#AECFE4

accent

#88D412

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38C54

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

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