#E8A186#E8A186

#E8A186 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.093 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A186
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 134)
HSL	hsl(17, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(17, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 42.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, 23.15, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 33.83, 46.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% 0.0696 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.093 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3289, 44.3704, 28.4632)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A186 #86CDE8

analogous

#E8869C #E8A186 #E8D286

triadic

#E8A186 #86E8A1 #A186E8

tetradic

#E8A186 #9CE886 #86CDE8 #D286E8

square

#E8A186 #9CE886 #86CDE8 #D286E8

split-complementary

#E8A186 #86E8D2 #869CE8

monochromatic

#CD5527 #DE7953 #E8A186 #F2C9B9 #FAEBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E8A186 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#E8A186 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A186

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A186	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A186	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a186;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.093 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bda9',
    500: '#e8a186',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a186;
$custom-light: #f2bda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a186",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.531,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77142,
    "c": 0.09308,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A186

secondary

#D8EAF1

accent

#9DD016

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A186

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

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