#E8916D#E8916D

#E8916D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.117 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8916D
RGB	rgb(232, 145, 109)
HSL	hsl(18, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 29.25, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 43.98, 48.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% 0.0855 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.117 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1673, 38.5149, 19.4677)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8916D #6DC4E8

analogous

#E86D87 #E8916D #E8CF6D

triadic

#E8916D #6DE891 #916DE8

tetradic

#E8916D #87E86D #6DC4E8 #CF6DE8

square

#E8916D #87E86D #6DC4E8 #CF6DE8

split-complementary

#E8916D #6DE8CF #6D87E8

monochromatic

#BD4C1E #E06938 #E8916D #F0B9A2 #F9E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#E8916D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#E8916D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8916D

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8916D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8916D	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)

#A89C6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8916d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 145, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.117 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b297',
    500: '#e8916d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8916d;
$custom-light: #f3b297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8916d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.561,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73854,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8916D

secondary

#C5E1EC

accent

#9BD511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8916D

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

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