#E38E4A#E38E4A

#E38E4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.133 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38E4A
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 74)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(27, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 67.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 26.35, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 55.42, 61.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.072 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.133 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5908, 36.1754, 11.2168)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38E4A #4A9FE3

analogous

#E34A53 #E38E4A #E3DB4A

triadic

#E38E4A #4AE38E #8E4AE3

tetradic

#E38E4A #53E34A #4A9FE3 #DB4AE3

square

#E38E4A #53E34A #4A9FE3 #DB4AE3

split-complementary

#E38E4A #4AE3DB #4A53E3

monochromatic

#9B5218 #D06E20 #E38E4A #EBAF7F #F3D0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E38E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#E38E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38E4A

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38E4A	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)

#A79743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.133 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1af7f',
    500: '#e38e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38e4a;
$custom-light: #f1af7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72229,
    "c": 0.13262,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38E4A

secondary

#A6C8E2

accent

#9EF038

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38E4A

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

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