#E8A169#E8A169
#E8A169 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.111 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A169 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 54.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.01, 20.42, 39.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.01, 44.48, 62.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.63% 0.0583 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.63% 0.111 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5762, 43.6693, 19.2325) |
| Luminance | 0.4366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.90
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.76
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.14
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.18
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.54
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A169 #69B0E8
analogous
#E86970 #E8A169 #E8E069
triadic
#E8A169 #69E8A1 #A169E8
tetradic
#E8A169 #70E869 #69B0E8 #E069E8
square
#E8A169 #70E869 #69B0E8 #E069E8
split-complementary
#E8A169 #69E8E0 #6970E8
monochromatic
#BA621D #E08034 #E8A169 #F0C29E #F8E4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E8A169 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#E8A169 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A169
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A169 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A169 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A764
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B769
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a169; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.111 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd95',
500: '#e8a169',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a169; $custom-light: #f3bd95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a169",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.457,
"s": 73.41,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76626,
"c": 0.11119,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.43665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A169
secondary
#C2D9EB
accent
#7ED610
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E