#E8A080#E8A080
#E8A080 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.097 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A080 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 160, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 69%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 45%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 44.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.13, 23.06, 27.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.13, 35.86, 49.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.84% 0.0688 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.84% 0.097 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7482, 43.8596, 26.2635) |
| Luminance | 0.4386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.30
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.43
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.43
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.91
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.20
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A080 #80C8E8
analogous
#E88094 #E8A080 #E8D480
triadic
#E8A080 #80E8A0 #A080E8
tetradic
#E8A080 #94E880 #80C8E8 #D480E8
square
#E8A080 #94E880 #80C8E8 #D480E8
split-complementary
#E8A080 #80E8D4 #8094E8
monochromatic
#C95724 #DF794C #E8A080 #F1C7B4 #FAECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E8A080 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#E8A080 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A080
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A080 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A080 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A87E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B780
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a080; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.097 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bca5',
500: '#e8a080',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a080; $custom-light: #f2bca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a080",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 160,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.462,
"s": 69.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76843,
"c": 0.09693,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.43856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A080
secondary
#D4E7F0
accent
#97D114
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#17120F
muted
#85817F