#E38D5C#E38D5C
#E38D5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.123 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38D5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 141, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 59.5%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.64, 28.04, 39.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.64, 48.51, 54.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% 0.0798 0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.123 49.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1382, 36.1574, 14.8303) |
| Luminance | 0.3615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.30
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.32
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.33
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.77
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.16
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38D5C #5CB2E3
analogous
#E35C6E #E38D5C #E3D15C
triadic
#E38D5C #5CE38D #8D5CE3
tetradic
#E38D5C #6EE35C #5CB2E3 #D15CE3
square
#E38D5C #6EE35C #5CB2E3 #D15CE3
split-complementary
#E38D5C #5CE3D1 #5C6EE3
monochromatic
#A84F1D #DA6828 #E38D5C #ECB290 #F5D6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#E38D5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#E38D5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38D5C
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38D5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38D5C | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59758
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A95C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F67D81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38d5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 141, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.123 49.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0af8b',
500: '#e38d5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38d5c; $custom-light: #f0af8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38d5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 141,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.778,
"s": 70.681,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72287,
"c": 0.12312,
"h": 49.6
},
"luminance": 0.36153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38D5C
secondary
#B5D4E6
accent
#8DD313
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#17100C
muted
#857F7D