#E38F46#E38F46

#E38F46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.134 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38F46
RGB	rgb(227, 143, 70)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 69.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 25.60, 50.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 56.96, 63.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0692 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.134 59)
XYZ	xyz(42.6098, 36.4221, 10.5793)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38F46 #469AE3

analogous

#E3464B #E38F46 #E3DD46

triadic

#E38F46 #46E38F #8F46E3

tetradic

#E38F46 #4BE346 #469AE3 #DD46E3

square

#E38F46 #4BE346 #469AE3 #DD46E3

split-complementary

#E38F46 #46E3DD #464BE3

monochromatic

#985317 #CD701F #E38F46 #EBAF7B #F3CFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#E38F46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#E38F46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38F46

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38F46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38F46	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)

#A8973E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 143, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.134 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b07c',
    500: '#e38f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38f46;
$custom-light: #f1b07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.898,
    "s": 73.709,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72361,
    "c": 0.13443,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.36418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38F46

secondary

#A3C5E2

accent

#9AF037

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38F46

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

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