#E39D5E#E39D5E
#E39D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.115 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E39D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 157, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 70%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 58.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.36, 19.65, 43.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.36, 47.32, 65.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.17% 0.0549 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.17% 0.115 61.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7587, 41.2567, 16.1408) |
| Luminance | 0.4125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.25
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.47
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.99
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.51
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E39D5E #5EA4E3
analogous
#E35E61 #E39D5E #E3DF5E
triadic
#E39D5E #5EE39D #9D5EE3
tetradic
#E39D5E #61E35E #5EA4E3 #DF5EE3
square
#E39D5E #61E35E #5EA4E3 #DF5EE3
split-complementary
#E39D5E #5EE3DF #5E61E3
monochromatic
#A9601D #DA7D2A #E39D5E #ECBD92 #F5DCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#E39D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#E39D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E39D5E
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E39D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E39D5E | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A358
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F68E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e39d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 157, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.115 61.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba8d',
500: '#e39d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e39d5e; $custom-light: #f0ba8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e39d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 157,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.421,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75172,
"c": 0.11547,
"h": 61.6
},
"luminance": 0.41253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E39D5E
secondary
#B6D0E6
accent
#78D213
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D