#E8A163#E8A163

#E8A163 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.115 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A163
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 99)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 57.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 19.95, 42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 46.96, 64.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% 0.0561 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.115 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2786, 43.5503, 17.6653)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A163 #63AAE8

analogous

#E86367 #E8A163 #E8E463

triadic

#E8A163 #63E8A1 #A163E8

tetradic

#E8A163 #67E863 #63AAE8 #E463E8

square

#E8A163 #67E863 #63AAE8 #E463E8

split-complementary

#E8A163 #63E8E4 #6367E8

monochromatic

#B6631B #E0812E #E8A163 #F0C198 #F8E1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E8A163 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#E8A163 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A163

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A163	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A163	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A75E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a163;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.115 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd91',
    500: '#e8a163',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a163;
$custom-light: #f3bd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a163",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.97,
    "s": 74.302,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76538,
    "c": 0.11536,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A163

secondary

#BDD5EA

accent

#79D60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A163

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

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