#E89D5E#E89D5E
#E89D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.120 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E89D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 157, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 59.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.93, 21.71, 43.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.93, 48.94, 63.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.74% 0.0607 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.74% 0.12 59.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3591, 42.0819, 16.2159) |
| Luminance | 0.4208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.52
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.87
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.51
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.62
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E89D5E #5EA9E8
analogous
#E85E64 #E89D5E #E8E25E
triadic
#E89D5E #5EE89D #9D5EE8
tetradic
#E89D5E #64E85E #5EA9E8 #E25EE8
square
#E89D5E #64E85E #5EA9E8 #E25EE8
split-complementary
#E89D5E #5EE8E2 #5E64E8
monochromatic
#B25F19 #E07C28 #E89D5E #F0BE94 #F7DEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E89D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#E89D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E89D5E
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E89D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E89D5E | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A358
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e89d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 157, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.120 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ba8d',
500: '#e89d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e89d5e; $custom-light: #f3ba8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e89d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 157,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.391,
"s": 75,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75742,
"c": 0.11976,
"h": 59.6
},
"luminance": 0.42078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E89D5E
secondary
#B9D3E9
accent
#7BD70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D