#E8A16C#E8A16C

#E8A16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.109 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A16C
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 108)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(26, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 53.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, 20.67, 38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 43.26, 61.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% 0.0594 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.109 57)
XYZ	xyz(48.7331, 43.7321, 20.0589)
Luminance	0.4373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A16C #6CB3E8

analogous

#E86C75 #E8A16C #E8DF6C

triadic

#E8A16C #6CE8A1 #A16CE8

tetradic

#E8A16C #75E86C #6CB3E8 #DF6CE8

square

#E8A16C #75E86C #6CB3E8 #DF6CE8

split-complementary

#E8A16C #6CE8DF #6C75E8

monochromatic

#BC611D #E07F37 #E8A16C #F0C3A1 #F9E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E8A16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#E8A16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A16C

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A16C	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B76C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.109 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd97',
    500: '#e8a16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a16c;
$custom-light: #f3bd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.645,
    "s": 72.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76673,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.43728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A16C

secondary

#C4DBEC

accent

#81D510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A16C

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

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