#E8996A#E8996A

#E8996A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.114 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8996A
RGB	rgb(232, 153, 106)
HSL	hsl(22, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 54.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 24.76, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 44.26, 55.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% 0.0715 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.114 51)
XYZ	xyz(47.2744, 40.9829, 19.0536)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8996A #6AB9E8

analogous

#E86A7A #E8996A #E8D86A

triadic

#E8996A #6AE899 #996AE8

tetradic

#E8996A #7AE86A #6AB9E8 #D86AE8

square

#E8996A #7AE86A #6AB9E8 #D86AE8

split-complementary

#E8996A #6AE8D8 #6A7AE8

monochromatic

#BB581D #E07535 #E8996A #F0BD9F #F8E2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E8996A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#E8996A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8996A

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8996A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8996A	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8996a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 153, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.114 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b795',
    500: '#e8996a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8996a;
$custom-light: #f3b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8996a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.381,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75202,
    "c": 0.11368,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.40979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8996A

secondary

#C2DCEB

accent

#8CD510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8996A

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

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