#E8A17A#E8A17A
#E8A17A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.100 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A17A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 71%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 47%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 47.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.26, 21.93, 30.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.26, 37.86, 54.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.91% 0.0648 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.91% 0.1 49.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5389, 44.0544, 24.3028) |
| Luminance | 0.4405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.81
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.08
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.32
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.43
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.02
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A17A #7AC1E8
analogous
#E87A8A #E8A17A #E8D87A
triadic
#E8A17A #7AE8A1 #A17AE8
tetradic
#E8A17A #8AE87A #7AC1E8 #D87AE8
square
#E8A17A #8AE87A #7AC1E8 #D87AE8
split-complementary
#E8A17A #7AE8D8 #7A8AE8
monochromatic
#C55C22 #DF7C46 #E8A17A #F1C6AE #FAEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E8A17A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#E8A17A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A17A
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A17A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A17A | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A877
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B77A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a17a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.100 49.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bda1',
500: '#e8a17a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a17a; $custom-light: #f2bda1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a17a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.273,
"s": 70.513,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7691,
"c": 0.0999,
"h": 49.5
},
"luminance": 0.44051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A17A
secondary
#CFE4EF
accent
#8FD313
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120F
muted
#85817E