#E3955E#E3955E

#E3955E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.118 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3955E
RGB	rgb(227, 149, 94)
HSL	hsl(25, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(25, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 58.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 23.93, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 47.28, 59.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.0677 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.118 55)
XYZ	xyz(44.4493, 38.6378, 15.7044)
Luminance	0.3863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3955E #5EACE3

analogous

#E35E69 #E3955E #E3D75E

triadic

#E3955E #5EE395 #955EE3

tetradic

#E3955E #69E35E #5EACE3 #D75EE3

square

#E3955E #69E35E #5EACE3 #D75EE3

split-complementary

#E3955E #5EE3D7 #5E69E3

monochromatic

#A9571D #DA732A #E3955E #ECB792 #F5DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#E3955E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#E3955E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3955E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3955E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3955E	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3955e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 149, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.118 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b48d',
    500: '#e3955e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3955e;
$custom-light: #f0b48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3955e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.812,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73724,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.38634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3955E

secondary

#B6D3E6

accent

#83D213

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3955E

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

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