#E8955F#E8955F

#E8955F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.122 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8955F
RGB	rgb(232, 149, 95)
HSL	hsl(24, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(24, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 26.03, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 48.69, 57.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% 0.0738 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.122 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0948, 39.4811, 16.0172)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8955F #5FB2E8

analogous

#E85F6E #E8955F #E8DA5F

triadic

#E8955F #5FE895 #955FE8

tetradic

#E8955F #6EE85F #5FB2E8 #DA5FE8

square

#E8955F #6EE85F #5FB2E8 #DA5FE8

split-complementary

#E8955F #5FE8DA #5F6EE8

monochromatic

#B3561A #E07229 #E8955F #F0B895 #F7DCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E8955F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#E8955F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8955F

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8955F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8955F	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)

#AD9E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8955f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 149, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.122 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b48d',
    500: '#e8955f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8955f;
$custom-light: #f4b48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8955f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.65,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74329,
    "c": 0.12218,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8955F

secondary

#BAD6E9

accent

#88D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8955F

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

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