#E38C64#E38C64

#E38C64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.120 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38C64
RGB	rgb(227, 140, 100)
HSL	hsl(19, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(19, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 55.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 29.18, 35.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 45.71, 50.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.0844 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.12 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3598, 36.0112, 16.7214)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38C64 #64BBE3

analogous

#E3647C #E38C64 #E3CC64

triadic

#E38C64 #64E38C #8C64E3

tetradic

#E38C64 #7CE364 #64BBE3 #CC64E3

square

#E38C64 #7CE364 #64BBE3 #CC64E3

split-complementary

#E38C64 #64E3CC #647CE3

monochromatic

#AD4C1F #DA6630 #E38C64 #ECB298 #F6D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E38C64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#E38C64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38C64

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38C64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38C64	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38c64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 140, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.120 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ae91',
    500: '#e38c64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38c64;
$custom-light: #f0ae91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38c64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.898,
    "s": 69.399,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72237,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38C64

secondary

#BBDAE8

accent

#96D114

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38C64

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

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