#E8965C#E8965C

#E8965C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.124 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8965C
RGB	rgb(232, 150, 92)
HSL	hsl(25, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, 25.28, 42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 49.82, 59.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0711 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.124 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1200, 39.7454, 15.3658)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8965C #5CAEE8

analogous

#E85C68 #E8965C #E8DC5C

triadic

#E8965C #5CE896 #965CE8

tetradic

#E8965C #68E85C #5CAEE8 #DC5CE8

square

#E8965C #68E85C #5CAEE8 #DC5CE8

split-complementary

#E8965C #5CE8DC #5C68E8

monochromatic

#B15819 #E07326 #E8965C #F0B992 #F7DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E8965C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#E8965C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8965C

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8965C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8965C	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8965c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 150, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.124 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b58b',
    500: '#e8965c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8965c;
$custom-light: #f4b58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8965c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.857,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74463,
    "c": 0.12351,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8965C

secondary

#B7D4E9

accent

#84D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8965C

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

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