#E38E5D#E38E5D

#E38E5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.122 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38E5D
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 93)
HSL	hsl(22, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 59%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 27.58, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 48.05, 54.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% 0.0786 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.122 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3303, 36.4712, 15.1114)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38E5D #5DB2E3

analogous

#E35D6F #E38E5D #E3D15D

triadic

#E38E5D #5DE38E #8E5DE3

tetradic

#E38E5D #6FE35D #5DB2E3 #D15DE3

square

#E38E5D #6FE35D #5DB2E3 #D15DE3

split-complementary

#E38E5D #5DE3D1 #5D6FE3

monochromatic

#A8501D #DA6A29 #E38E5D #ECB291 #F5D7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#E38E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#E38E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38E5D

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38E5D	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.122 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af8c',
    500: '#e38e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38e5d;
$custom-light: #f0af8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.94,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72475,
    "c": 0.122,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38E5D

secondary

#B6D4E6

accent

#8CD313

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38E5D

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

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