#F38E5E#F38E5E
#F38E5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.138 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F38E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 142, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 86%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 61.3%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.91, 34.01, 41.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.91, 53.85, 50.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.47% 0.0969 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.47% 0.138 45.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6592, 39.2138, 15.5939) |
| Luminance | 0.3921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.54
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.28
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.53
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.24
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.63
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F38E5E #5EC3F3
analogous
#F35E78 #F38E5E #F3D85E
triadic
#F38E5E #5EF38E #8E5EF3
tetradic
#F38E5E #78F35E #5EC3F3 #D85EF3
square
#F38E5E #78F35E #5EC3F3 #D85EF3
split-complementary
#F38E5E #5EF3D8 #5E78F3
monochromatic
#C84A0F #EF6625 #F38E5E #F7B697 #FBDED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#F38E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#F38E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F38E5E
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F38E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F38E5E | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99B5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f38e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 142, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.138 45.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcb08d',
500: '#f38e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f38e5e; $custom-light: #fcb08d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f38e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 142,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.329,
"s": 86.127,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74466,
"c": 0.13807,
"h": 45.4
},
"luminance": 0.39209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F38E5E
secondary
#BEDFEF
accent
#9BE303
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF5F0
border
#D7CFCB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D