#E38E70#E38E70
#E38E70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.112 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E38E70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 142, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 67%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 50.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.16, 29.14, 29.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.16, 41.46, 45.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.79% 0.0858 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.79% 0.112 40.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2789, 36.8506, 20.1070) |
| Luminance | 0.3685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.27
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.29
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.90
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.16
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.70
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E38E70 #70C5E3
analogous
#E3708C #E38E70 #E3C870
triadic
#E38E70 #70E38E #8E70E3
tetradic
#E38E70 #8CE370 #70C5E3 #C870E3
square
#E38E70 #8CE370 #70C5E3 #C870E3
split-complementary
#E38E70 #70E3C8 #708CE3
monochromatic
#B54923 #D9663D #E38E70 #EDB6A3 #F7DFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#E38E70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#E38E70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E38E70
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E38E70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E38E70 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3996E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AB6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F58086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e38e70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.112 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb099',
500: '#e38e70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e38e70; $custom-light: #efb099; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e38e70",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 142,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.652,
"s": 67.251,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72789,
"c": 0.1123,
"h": 40.2
},
"luminance": 0.36847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E38E70
secondary
#C5E0EA
accent
#9FCF16
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FEF4F2
border
#D6CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E