#E8994B#E8994B

#E8994B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.133 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8994B
RGB	rgb(232, 153, 75)
HSL	hsl(30, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 67.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, 22.62, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 56.62, 66.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0607 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.133 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9433, 40.4505, 12.0433)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8994B #4B9AE8

analogous

#E84B4B #E8994B #E8E84B

triadic

#E8994B #4BE899 #994BE8

tetradic

#E8994B #4BE84B #4B9AE8 #E84BE8

square

#E8994B #4BE84B #4B9AE8 #E84BE8

split-complementary

#E8994B #4BE8E8 #4B4BE8

monochromatic

#A45C15 #DA7A1C #E8994B #EFB881 #F6D7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E8994B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#E8994B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8994B

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8994B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8994B	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8994b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 153, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.133 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b780',
    500: '#e8994b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8994b;
$custom-light: #f4b780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8994b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.809,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74791,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8994B

secondary

#A9C8E6

accent

#73DA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8994B

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

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