#E8A16D#E8A16D

#E8A16D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.108 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A16D
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 109)
HSL	hsl(25, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, 20.75, 37.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 42.86, 61.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% 0.0598 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.108 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.7866, 43.7535, 20.3408)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A16D #6DB4E8

analogous

#E86D77 #E8A16D #E8DF6D

triadic

#E8A16D #6DE8A1 #A16DE8

tetradic

#E8A16D #77E86D #6DB4E8 #DF6DE8

square

#E8A16D #77E86D #6DB4E8 #DF6DE8

split-complementary

#E8A16D #6DE8DF #6D77E8

monochromatic

#BD611E #E07F38 #E8A16D #F0C3A2 #F9E5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E8A16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#E8A16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A16D

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A16D	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)

#B6A769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B76D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.108 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd97',
    500: '#e8a16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a16d;
$custom-light: #f3bd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.366,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76689,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A16D

secondary

#C5DBEC

accent

#82D511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A16D

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

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