#E8994D#E8994D

#E8994D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.132 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8994D
RGB	rgb(232, 153, 77)
HSL	hsl(29, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 66.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, 22.73, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 55.82, 65.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% 0.0613 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.132 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0128, 40.4783, 12.4095)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8994D #4D9CE8

analogous

#E84D4F #E8994D #E8E64D

triadic

#E8994D #4DE899 #994DE8

tetradic

#E8994D #4FE84D #4D9CE8 #E64DE8

square

#E8994D #4FE84D #4D9CE8 #E64DE8

split-complementary

#E8994D #4DE8E6 #4D4FE8

monochromatic

#A55C15 #DB7A1C #E8994D #EFB883 #F6D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E8994D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#E8994D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8994D

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8994D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8994D	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)

#B2A045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8994d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 153, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.132 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b782',
    500: '#e8994d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8994d;
$custom-light: #f4b782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8994d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.419,
    "s": 77.114,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74813,
    "c": 0.13159,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8994D

secondary

#ABC9E6

accent

#75D90C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8994D

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

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