#E8966C#E8966C

#E8966C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.114 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8966C
RGB	rgb(232, 150, 108)
HSL	hsl(20, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 53.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, 26.52, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 43.75, 52.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% 0.077 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.114 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8947, 40.0553, 19.4461)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8966C #6CBEE8

analogous

#E86C80 #E8966C #E8D46C

triadic

#E8966C #6CE896 #966CE8

tetradic

#E8966C #80E86C #6CBEE8 #D46CE8

square

#E8966C #80E86C #6CBEE8 #D46CE8

split-complementary

#E8966C #6CE8D4 #6C80E8

monochromatic

#BC531D #E07037 #E8966C #F0BCA1 #F9E2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#E8966C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#E8966C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8966C

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8966C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8966C	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B16C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB878C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8966c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 150, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.114 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b596',
    500: '#e8966c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8966c;
$custom-light: #f3b596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8966c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.323,
    "s": 72.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74705,
    "c": 0.11418,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8966C

secondary

#C4DEEC

accent

#92D510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8966C

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

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