#E38D5D#E38D5D

#E38D5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.123 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38D5D
RGB	rgb(227, 141, 93)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 59%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 28.11, 39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 48.13, 54.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0802 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.123 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1822, 36.1750, 15.0621)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38D5D #5DB3E3

analogous

#E35D70 #E38D5D #E3D05D

triadic

#E38D5D #5DE38D #8D5DE3

tetradic

#E38D5D #70E35D #5DB3E3 #D05DE3

square

#E38D5D #70E35D #5DB3E3 #D05DE3

split-complementary

#E38D5D #5DE3D0 #5D70E3

monochromatic

#A84F1D #DA6829 #E38D5D #ECB291 #F5D6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E38D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#E38D5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38D5D

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38D5D	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)

#A59759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 141, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.123 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af8c',
    500: '#e38d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38d5d;
$custom-light: #f0af8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.493,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72301,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38D5D

secondary

#B6D5E6

accent

#8ED313

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38D5D

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

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