#E8916C#E8916C
#E8916C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8916C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 145, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.38, 29.17, 33.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.38, 44.31, 48.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.84% 0.0851 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.84% 0.117 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1138, 38.4935, 19.1858) |
| Luminance | 0.3849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.00
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.24
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.43
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.31
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8916C #6CC3E8
analogous
#E86C85 #E8916C #E8CF6C
triadic
#E8916C #6CE891 #916CE8
tetradic
#E8916C #85E86C #6CC3E8 #CF6CE8
square
#E8916C #85E86C #6CC3E8 #CF6CE8
split-complementary
#E8916C #6CE8CF #6C85E8
monochromatic
#BC4D1D #E06937 #E8916C #F0B9A1 #F9E0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#E8916C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#E8916C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8916C
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8916C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8916C | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89B69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8916c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 145, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b296',
500: '#e8916c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8916c; $custom-light: #f3b296; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8916c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 145,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.903,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73837,
"c": 0.11746,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.38489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8916C
secondary
#C4E0EC
accent
#9AD510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E