#E8936E#E8936E

#E8936E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.115 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8936E
RGB	rgb(232, 147, 110)
HSL	hsl(18, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 52.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 28.28, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 43.38, 49.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% 0.0826 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.115 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.5298, 39.1531, 19.8556)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8936E #6EC3E8

analogous

#E86E86 #E8936E #E8D06E

triadic

#E8936E #6EE893 #936EE8

tetradic

#E8936E #86E86E #6EC3E8 #D06EE8

square

#E8936E #86E86E #6EC3E8 #D06EE8

split-complementary

#E8936E #6EE8D0 #6E86E8

monochromatic

#BE4E1E #E06C39 #E8936E #F0BAA3 #F9E2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#E8936E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#E8936E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8936E

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8936E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8936E	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8936e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 147, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.115 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b398',
    500: '#e8936e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8936e;
$custom-light: #f3b398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8936e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.197,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74216,
    "c": 0.11505,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8936E

secondary

#C6E1EC

accent

#99D511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8936E

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

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