#E8A16B#E8A16B
#E8A16B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.110 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A16B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 53.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.03, 20.58, 38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.03, 43.67, 61.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.66% 0.0591 0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.66% 0.11 57.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6802, 43.7109, 19.7802) |
| Luminance | 0.4371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.24
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.92
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.94
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.88
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A16B #6BB2E8
analogous
#E86B74 #E8A16B #E8E06B
triadic
#E8A16B #6BE8A1 #A16BE8
tetradic
#E8A16B #74E86B #6BB2E8 #E06BE8
square
#E8A16B #74E86B #6BB2E8 #E06BE8
split-complementary
#E8A16B #6BE8E0 #6B74E8
monochromatic
#BB621D #E07F36 #E8A16B #F0C3A0 #F8E4D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E8A16B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E8A16B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A16B
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A16B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A16B | 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)
#B6A767
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B76B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a16b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.110 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd96',
500: '#e8a16b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a16b; $custom-light: #f3bd96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a16b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.92,
"s": 73.099,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76657,
"c": 0.10981,
"h": 57.5
},
"luminance": 0.43707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A16B
secondary
#C3DAEC
accent
#80D510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E