#E38D72#E38D72
#E38D72 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.112 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38D72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 141, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 67%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 49.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.98, 29.85, 28.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.98, 41.03, 43.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.65% 0.0882 0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.65% 0.112 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2433, 36.5995, 20.6506) |
| Luminance | 0.3660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.41
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.33
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.14
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.14
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.63
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38D72 #72C8E3
analogous
#E37290 #E38D72 #E3C572
triadic
#E38D72 #72E38D #8D72E3
tetradic
#E38D72 #90E372 #72C8E3 #C572E3
square
#E38D72 #90E372 #72C8E3 #C572E3
split-complementary
#E38D72 #72E3C5 #7290E3
monochromatic
#B64724 #D9643F #E38D72 #EDB6A5 #F7E0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#E38D72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#E38D72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38D72
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38D72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38D72 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29870
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AA71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F57F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38d72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 141, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.112 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efaf9a',
500: '#e38d72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38d72; $custom-light: #efaf9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38d72",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 141,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.336,
"s": 66.864,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72654,
"c": 0.11225,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.36596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38D72
secondary
#C6E2EA
accent
#A3CF17
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FEF4F2
border
#D6CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E