#E8A172#E8A172

#E8A172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.105 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A172
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 114)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, 21.19, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 40.88, 58.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% 0.0617 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.105 54)
XYZ	xyz(49.0635, 43.8642, 21.7989)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A172 #72B9E8

analogous

#E8727E #E8A172 #E8DC72

triadic

#E8A172 #72E8A1 #A172E8

tetradic

#E8A172 #7EE872 #72B9E8 #DC72E8

square

#E8A172 #7EE872 #72B9E8 #DC72E8

split-complementary

#E8A172 #72E8DC #727EE8

monochromatic

#C05F1F #DF7E3D #E8A172 #F1C4A7 #F9E7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E8A172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#E8A172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A172

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A172	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A86E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.105 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bd9b',
    500: '#e8a172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a172;
$custom-light: #f2bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.898,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7677,
    "c": 0.10505,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.4386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A172

secondary

#C9DFED

accent

#87D411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A172

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

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