#E38D49#E38D49

#E38D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38D49
RGB	rgb(227, 141, 73)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 67.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 26.82, 48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 55.84, 61.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0733 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.134 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4093, 35.8658, 10.9914)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38D49 #499FE3

analogous

#E34952 #E38D49 #E3DA49

triadic

#E38D49 #49E38D #8D49E3

tetradic

#E38D49 #52E349 #499FE3 #DA49E3

square

#E38D49 #52E349 #499FE3 #DA49E3

split-complementary

#E38D49 #49E3DA #4952E3

monochromatic

#9A5118 #CF6D20 #E38D49 #EBAE7E #F3CFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#E38D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#E38D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38D49

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38D49	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 141, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ae7e',
    500: '#e38d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38d49;
$custom-light: #f1ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.494,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72043,
    "c": 0.13359,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38D49

secondary

#A6C7E2

accent

#9FF038

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38D49

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

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