#E8A16E#E8A16E

#E8A16E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.108 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A16E
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 110)
HSL	hsl(25, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 52.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, 20.84, 37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 42.46, 60.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0602 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.108 56)
XYZ	xyz(48.8408, 43.7751, 20.6259)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A16E #6EB5E8

analogous

#E86E78 #E8A16E #E8DE6E

triadic

#E8A16E #6EE8A1 #A16EE8

tetradic

#E8A16E #78E86E #6EB5E8 #DE6EE8

square

#E8A16E #78E86E #6EB5E8 #DE6EE8

split-complementary

#E8A16E #6EE8DE #6E78E8

monochromatic

#BE611E #E07F39 #E8A16E #F0C3A3 #F9E5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E8A16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#E8A16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A16E

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A16E	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)

#B6A76A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B76E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.108 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd98',
    500: '#e8a16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a16e;
$custom-light: #f3bd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.082,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76705,
    "c": 0.10775,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.43771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A16E

secondary

#C6DCEC

accent

#83D511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A16E

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

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