#E8855B#E8855B

#E8855B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.134 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8855B
RGB	rgb(232, 133, 91)
HSL	hsl(18, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(18, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 34.17, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 51.75, 48.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% 0.0979 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.134 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5579, 34.6907, 14.2976)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8855B #5BBEE8

analogous

#E85B77 #E8855B #E8CB5B

triadic

#E8855B #5BE885 #855BE8

tetradic

#E8855B #77E85B #5BBEE8 #CB5BE8

square

#E8855B #77E85B #5BBEE8 #CB5BE8

split-complementary

#E8855B #5BE8CB #5B77E8

monochromatic

#B04619 #E05D25 #E8855B #F0AD91 #F7D5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#E8855B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#E8855B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8855B

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8855B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8855B	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC737B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8855b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 133, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.134 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a98a',
    500: '#e8855b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8855b;
$custom-light: #f4a98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8855b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.872,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71545,
    "c": 0.13428,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8855B

secondary

#B6DAE9

accent

#9CD80E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8855B

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

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