#E8A16A#E8A16A
#E8A16A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.111 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A16A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 54.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, 20.50, 39.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 44.08, 62.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.64% 0.0587 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.64% 0.111 57.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6279, 43.6900, 19.5047) |
| Luminance | 0.4369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.06
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.84
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.04
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.28
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.71
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A16A #6AB1E8
analogous
#E86A72 #E8A16A #E8E06A
triadic
#E8A16A #6AE8A1 #A16AE8
tetradic
#E8A16A #72E86A #6AB1E8 #E06AE8
square
#E8A16A #72E86A #6AB1E8 #E06AE8
split-complementary
#E8A16A #6AE8E0 #6A72E8
monochromatic
#BB621D #E08035 #E8A16A #F0C29F #F8E4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E8A16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E8A16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A16A
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A16A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A16A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A765
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B76A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a16a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.111 57.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd95',
500: '#e8a16a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a16a; $custom-light: #f3bd95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a16a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.19,
"s": 73.256,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76642,
"c": 0.1105,
"h": 57.9
},
"luminance": 0.43686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A16A
secondary
#C2DAEB
accent
#7FD510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E