#E38E5A#E38E5A

#E38E5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.124 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38E5A
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 90)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 60.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 27.37, 40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 49.19, 56.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.0775 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.124 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2001, 36.4191, 14.4253)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38E5A #5AAFE3

analogous

#E35A6B #E38E5A #E3D35A

triadic

#E38E5A #5AE38E #8E5AE3

tetradic

#E38E5A #6BE35A #5AAFE3 #D35AE3

square

#E38E5A #6BE35A #5AAFE3 #D35AE3

split-complementary

#E38E5A #5AE3D3 #5A6BE3

monochromatic

#A6511C #DA6A26 #E38E5A #ECB28E #F5D6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#E38E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#E38E5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38E5A

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38E5A	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.124 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af8a',
    500: '#e38e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38e5a;
$custom-light: #f0af8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.774,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72432,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38E5A

secondary

#B3D2E6

accent

#8AD312

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38E5A

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

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