#E39E5B#E39E5B
#E39E5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.117 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E39E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 158, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 71%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 59.9%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, 18.90, 44.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 48.62, 67.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.32% 0.0523 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.32% 0.117 63.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7966, 41.5436, 15.5022) |
| Luminance | 0.4154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.43
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.02
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.26
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.93
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.41
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E39E5B #5BA0E3
analogous
#E35B5C #E39E5B #E3E25B
triadic
#E39E5B #5BE39E #9E5BE3
tetradic
#E39E5B #5CE35B #5BA0E3 #E25BE3
square
#E39E5B #5CE35B #5BA0E3 #E25BE3
split-complementary
#E39E5B #5BE3E2 #5B5CE3
monochromatic
#A7611D #DA7F27 #E39E5B #ECBD8F #F5DCC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E39E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#E39E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E39E5B
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E39E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E39E5B | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A355
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F68F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e39e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 158, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.117 63.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ba8b',
500: '#e39e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e39e5b; $custom-light: #f0ba8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e39e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 158,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.559,
"s": 70.833,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75316,
"c": 0.11738,
"h": 63.6
},
"luminance": 0.4154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E39E5B
secondary
#B4CDE6
accent
#74D313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D