#E39D38#E39D38
#E39D38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.139 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E39D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 157, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 75%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 75.3%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.99, 17.47, 60.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.99, 62.78, 73.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.77% 0.0432 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.77% 0.139 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4526, 40.7342, 9.2620) |
| Luminance | 0.4073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 3.69
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.31
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.39
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.78
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 5.95
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E39D38 #387EE3
analogous
#E34838 #E39D38 #D3E338
triadic
#E39D38 #38E39D #9D38E3
tetradic
#E39D38 #38E348 #387EE3 #E338D3
square
#E39D38 #38E348 #387EE3 #E338D3
split-complementary
#E39D38 #38D3E3 #4838E3
monochromatic
#8D5B14 #C27E1B #E39D38 #EBB76E #F2D2A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E39D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#E39D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E39D38
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E39D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E39D38 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A129
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B23B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F78B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e39d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 157, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.139 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b975',
500: '#e39d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e39d38; $custom-light: #f1b975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e39d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 157,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.439,
"s": 75.33,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7477,
"c": 0.13946,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.4073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E39D38
secondary
#98B5DF
accent
#83F236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#181109
muted
#86807B