#E8955D#E8955D
#E8955D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8955D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 149, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 59.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.07, 25.89, 42.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.07, 49.46, 58.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% 0.0731 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.123 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0051, 39.4452, 15.5446) |
| Luminance | 0.3944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.04
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.48
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.92
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.99
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.56
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8955D #5DB0E8
analogous
#E85D6A #E8955D #E8DB5D
triadic
#E8955D #5DE895 #955DE8
tetradic
#E8955D #6AE85D #5DB0E8 #DB5DE8
square
#E8955D #6AE85D #5DB0E8 #DB5DE8
split-complementary
#E8955D #5DE8DB #5D6AE8
monochromatic
#B15719 #E07227 #E8955D #F0B893 #F7DBC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#E8955D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#E8955D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8955D
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8955D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8955D | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9E58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B05D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC8488
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8955d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 149, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b48c',
500: '#e8955d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8955d; $custom-light: #f4b48c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8955d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 149,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.173,
"s": 75.135,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74301,
"c": 0.12336,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.39441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8955D
secondary
#B8D5E9
accent
#86D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D