#E8A177#E8A177

#E8A177 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.102 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A177
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 119)
HSL	hsl(22, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(22, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 48.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 21.65, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 38.97, 56.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% 0.0637 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.102 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3559, 43.9812, 23.3389)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A177 #77BEE8

analogous

#E87786 #E8A177 #E8DA77

triadic

#E8A177 #77E8A1 #A177E8

tetradic

#E8A177 #86E877 #77BEE8 #DA77E8

square

#E8A177 #86E877 #77BEE8 #DA77E8

split-complementary

#E8A177 #77E8DA #7786E8

monochromatic

#C45D21 #DF7D43 #E8A177 #F1C5AB #FAE9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E8A177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#E8A177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A177

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A177	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.102 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bd9e',
    500: '#e8a177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a177;
$custom-light: #f2bd9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.301,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76857,
    "c": 0.10179,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A177

secondary

#CDE2EE

accent

#8BD312

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A177

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

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