#E8946F#E8946F

#E8946F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.114 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8946F
RGB	rgb(232, 148, 111)
HSL	hsl(18, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 52.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 27.84, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 42.92, 49.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% 0.0814 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.114 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.7407, 39.4874, 20.1960)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8946F #6FC3E8

analogous

#E86F87 #E8946F #E8D06F

triadic

#E8946F #6FE894 #946FE8

tetradic

#E8946F #87E86F #6FC3E8 #D06FE8

square

#E8946F #87E86F #6FC3E8 #D06FE8

split-complementary

#E8946F #6FE8D0 #6F87E8

monochromatic

#BE4F1E #E06D3A #E8946F #F0BBA4 #F9E2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E8946F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#E8946F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8946F

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8946F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8946F	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB06E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8946f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 148, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.114 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b499',
    500: '#e8946f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8946f;
$custom-light: #f3b499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8946f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.347,
    "s": 72.455,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74407,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8946F

secondary

#C6E1EC

accent

#99D511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8946F

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

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