#E38D57#E38D57

#E38D57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.126 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38D57
RGB	rgb(227, 141, 87)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 27.69, 42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 50.40, 56.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% 0.078 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.126 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9268, 36.0729, 13.7170)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38D57 #57ADE3

analogous

#E35767 #E38D57 #E3D357

triadic

#E38D57 #57E38D #8D57E3

tetradic

#E38D57 #67E357 #57ADE3 #D357E3

square

#E38D57 #67E357 #57ADE3 #D357E3

split-complementary

#E38D57 #57E3D3 #5767E3

monochromatic

#A4501B #D96A24 #E38D57 #ECB18B #F4D4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E38D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#E38D57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38D57

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38D57	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 141, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.126 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af88',
    500: '#e38d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38d57;
$custom-light: #f0af88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.143,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72216,
    "c": 0.12587,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38D57

secondary

#B1D1E5

accent

#89D312

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38D57

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

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