#E39C38#E39C38

#E39C38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.139 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E39C38
RGB	rgb(227, 156, 56)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 75.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 18.00, 60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 62.71, 73.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% 0.0448 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.139 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.2841, 40.3973, 9.2058)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E39C38 #387FE3

analogous

#E34738 #E39C38 #D4E338

triadic

#E39C38 #38E39C #9C38E3

tetradic

#E39C38 #38E347 #387FE3 #E338D4

square

#E39C38 #38E347 #387FE3 #E338D4

split-complementary

#E39C38 #38D4E3 #4738E3

monochromatic

#8D5B14 #C27D1B #E39C38 #EBB76E #F2D1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E39C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#E39C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E39C38

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E39C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E39C38	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F78A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e39c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 156, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.139 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b975',
    500: '#e39c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e39c38;
$custom-light: #f1b975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e39c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.088,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74584,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E39C38

secondary

#98B5DF

accent

#84F236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E39C38

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

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