#E39A40#E39A40

#E39A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.135 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E39A40
RGB	rgb(227, 154, 64)
HSL	hsl(33, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 71.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, 19.43, 56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 59.54, 70.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.05 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.135 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1628, 39.8162, 10.2089)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E39A40 #4089E3

analogous

#E34940 #E39A40 #DAE340

triadic

#E39A40 #40E39A #9A40E3

tetradic

#E39A40 #40E349 #4089E3 #E340DA

square

#E39A40 #40E349 #4089E3 #E340DA

split-complementary

#E39A40 #40DAE3 #4940E3

monochromatic

#935B16 #C87C1D #E39A40 #EBB675 #F3D2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E39A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#E39A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E39A40

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E39A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E39A40	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e39a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 154, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.135 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b779',
    500: '#e39a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e39a40;
$custom-light: #f1b779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e39a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.129,
    "s": 74.429,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74282,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E39A40

secondary

#9EBCE1

accent

#8AF137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E39A40

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

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