#E38C73#E38C73

#E38C73 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.113 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38C73
RGB	rgb(227, 140, 115)
HSL	hsl(13, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(13, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 49.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 30.47, 27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 40.93, 41.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.0902 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.113 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1538, 36.3288, 20.9031)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38C73 #73CAE3

analogous

#E37392 #E38C73 #E3C473

triadic

#E38C73 #73E38C #8C73E3

tetradic

#E38C73 #92E373 #73CAE3 #C473E3

square

#E38C73 #92E373 #73CAE3 #C473E3

split-complementary

#E38C73 #73E3C4 #7392E3

monochromatic

#B74525 #D96240 #E38C73 #EDB6A6 #F7E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#E38C73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#E38C73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38C73

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38C73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38C73	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38c73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 140, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.113 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efae9b',
    500: '#e38c73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38c73;
$custom-light: #efae9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38c73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.393,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72502,
    "c": 0.11271,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38C73

secondary

#C7E3EB

accent

#A6CF17

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FEF4F2

border

#D6CECC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38C73

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

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