#E38E63#E38E63

#E38E63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.119 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38E63
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 99)
HSL	hsl(20, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 56.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, 28.04, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 45.84, 52.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0808 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.119 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6066, 36.5817, 16.5664)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38E63 #63B8E3

analogous

#E36378 #E38E63 #E3CE63

triadic

#E38E63 #63E38E #8E63E3

tetradic

#E38E63 #78E363 #63B8E3 #CE63E3

square

#E38E63 #78E363 #63B8E3 #CE63E3

split-complementary

#E38E63 #63E3CE #6378E3

monochromatic

#AD4F1F #DA682F #E38E63 #ECB497 #F6D9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#E38E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#E38E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38E63

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38E63	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F67E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.119 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0af90',
    500: '#e38e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38e63;
$custom-light: #f0af90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.156,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72566,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38E63

secondary

#BAD8E7

accent

#92D214

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38E63

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

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