#E38E5F#E38E5F

#E38E5F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.121 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38E5F
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 95)
HSL	hsl(21, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 58.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 27.73, 38.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 47.30, 54.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% 0.0793 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.121 49)
XYZ	xyz(43.4201, 36.5071, 15.5841)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38E5F #5FB4E3

analogous

#E35F72 #E38E5F #E3D05F

triadic

#E38E5F #5FE38E #8E5FE3

tetradic

#E38E5F #72E35F #5FB4E3 #D05FE3

square

#E38E5F #72E35F #5FB4E3 #D05FE3

split-complementary

#E38E5F #5FE3D0 #5F72E3

monochromatic

#AA501E #DA692B #E38E5F #ECB393 #F5D8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#E38E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#E38E5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38E5F

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38E5F	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.121 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af8d',
    500: '#e38e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38e5f;
$custom-light: #f0af8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.364,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72505,
    "c": 0.12091,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.36503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38E5F

secondary

#B7D6E7

accent

#8ED213

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38E5F

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

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