#E38D48#E38D48

#E38D48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E38D48
RGBrgb(227, 141, 72)
HSLhsl(27, 73%, 59%)
HSVhsv(27, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.9%, 68.3%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(66.41, 26.77, 49.45)
CIE-LCHlch(66.41, 56.23, 61.57°)
OKLaboklab(72.03% 0.073 0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(72.03% 0.134 57)
XYZxyz(42.3764, 35.8527, 10.8182)
Luminance0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E38D48 #489EE3
analogous
#E34850 #E38D48 #E3DB48
triadic
#E38D48 #48E38D #8D48E3
tetradic
#E38D48 #50E348 #489EE3 #DB48E3
square
#E38D48 #50E348 #489EE3 #DB48E3
split-complementary
#E38D48 #48E3DB #4850E3
monochromatic
#995117 #CE6D20 #E38D48 #EBAE7D #F3CFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#E38D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17
#E38D48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38D48
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E38D48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E38D481.002.578.178.17
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1721.001.001.00
##0000008.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79641
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA948
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F77B7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e38d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 141, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 57.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ae7e',
    500: '#e38d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e38d48;
$custom-light: #f1ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e38d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.71,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72032,
    "c": 0.13412,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.35849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E38D48
secondary
#A5C7E2
accent
#9EF038
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#18100A
muted
#867F7C

Preview Lab

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#E38D48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva