#E38D3E#E38D3E

#E38D3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.139 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38D3E
RGB	rgb(227, 141, 62)
HSL	hsl(29, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(29, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 72.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 26.26, 54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 60.08, 64.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.07 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.139 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0763, 35.7327, 9.2377)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38D3E #3E94E3

analogous

#E33E42 #E38D3E #E3DF3E

triadic

#E38D3E #3EE38D #8D3EE3

tetradic

#E38D3E #42E33E #3E94E3 #DF3EE3

square

#E38D3E #42E33E #3E94E3 #DF3EE3

split-complementary

#E38D3E #3EE3DF #3E42E3

monochromatic

#915115 #C76E1D #E38D3E #EBAD73 #F3CCA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#E38D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#E38D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38D3E

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38D3E	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)

#A79534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F87A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 141, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.139 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ae77',
    500: '#e38d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38d3e;
$custom-light: #f2ae77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.727,
    "s": 74.661,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71931,
    "c": 0.13934,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38D3E

secondary

#9DC0E0

accent

#98F137

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38D3E

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