#E38E4D#E38E4D

#E38E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.131 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38E4D
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 77)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(26, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 66.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, 26.52, 47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 54.24, 60.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% 0.073 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.131 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6943, 36.2168, 11.7618)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38E4D #4DA2E3

analogous

#E34D57 #E38E4D #E3D94D

triadic

#E38E4D #4DE38E #8E4DE3

tetradic

#E38E4D #57E34D #4DA2E3 #D94DE3

square

#E38E4D #57E34D #4DA2E3 #D94DE3

split-complementary

#E38E4D #4DE3D9 #4D57E3

monochromatic

#9D5219 #D26E21 #E38E4D #EBB082 #F4D1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#E38E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#E38E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38E4D

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38E4D	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.131 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1af81',
    500: '#e38e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38e4d;
$custom-light: #f1af81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72263,
    "c": 0.13097,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38E4D

secondary

#A9CAE3

accent

#A0F038

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38E4D

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

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