#E8855E#E8855E

#E8855E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.133 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8855E
RGB	rgb(232, 133, 94)
HSL	hsl(17, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 34.38, 37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 50.74, 47.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% 0.099 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.133 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6899, 34.7435, 14.9928)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8855E #5EC1E8

analogous

#E85E7C #E8855E #E8CA5E

triadic

#E8855E #5EE885 #855EE8

tetradic

#E8855E #7CE85E #5EC1E8 #CA5EE8

square

#E8855E #7CE85E #5EC1E8 #CA5EE8

split-complementary

#E8855E #5EE8CA #5E7CE8

monochromatic

#B24519 #E05C28 #E8855E #F0AE94 #F7D6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#E8855E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#E8855E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8855E

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8855E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8855E	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F925A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC737C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8855e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 133, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.133 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a98c',
    500: '#e8855e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8855e;
$custom-light: #f4a98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8855e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.957,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7159,
    "c": 0.13297,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8855E

secondary

#B9DBE9

accent

#9ED70E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8855E

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

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