#E38F49#E38F49

#E38F49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.133 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38F49
RGB	rgb(227, 143, 73)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 67.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, 25.76, 49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 55.78, 62.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0701 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.133 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.7069, 36.4610, 11.0906)
Luminance	0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38F49 #499DE3

analogous

#E34950 #E38F49 #E3DC49

triadic

#E38F49 #49E38F #8F49E3

tetradic

#E38F49 #50E349 #499DE3 #DC49E3

square

#E38F49 #50E349 #499DE3 #DC49E3

split-complementary

#E38F49 #49E3DC #4950E3

monochromatic

#9A5318 #CF6F20 #E38F49 #EBB07E #F3D0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#E38F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#E38F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38F49

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38F49	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)

#A89742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F77D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 143, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.133 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b07e',
    500: '#e38f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38f49;
$custom-light: #f1b07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72393,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38F49

secondary

#A6C7E2

accent

#9CF038

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38F49

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

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