#E8946C#E8946C

#E8946C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.115 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8946C
RGB	rgb(232, 148, 108)
HSL	hsl(19, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(19, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 53.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 27.58, 34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 43.95, 51.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% 0.0803 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.115 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5783, 39.4224, 19.3406)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8946C #6CC0E8

analogous

#E86C82 #E8946C #E8D26C

triadic

#E8946C #6CE894 #946CE8

tetradic

#E8946C #82E86C #6CC0E8 #D26CE8

square

#E8946C #82E86C #6CC0E8 #D26CE8

split-complementary

#E8946C #6CE8D2 #6C82E8

monochromatic

#BC511D #E06D37 #E8946C #F0BBA1 #F9E1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E8946C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#E8946C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8946C

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8946C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8946C	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB06B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8946c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 148, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.115 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b496',
    500: '#e8946c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8946c;
$custom-light: #f3b496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8946c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.355,
    "s": 72.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74356,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8946C

secondary

#C4DFEC

accent

#96D510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8946C

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

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