#E8A188#E8A188

#E8A188 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.092 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A188
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 136)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(16, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 41.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, 23.37, 23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 33.23, 45.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% 0.0703 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.092 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.4697, 44.4267, 29.2048)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A188 #88CFE8

analogous

#E8889F #E8A188 #E8D188

triadic

#E8A188 #88E8A1 #A188E8

tetradic

#E8A188 #9FE888 #88CFE8 #D188E8

square

#E8A188 #9FE888 #88CFE8 #D188E8

split-complementary

#E8A188 #88E8D1 #889FE8

monochromatic

#CE5328 #DE7855 #E8A188 #F2CABB #FAEBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E8A188 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E8A188 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A188

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A188	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A188	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a188;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.092 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bdaa',
    500: '#e8a188',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a188;
$custom-light: #f1bdaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a188",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.625,
    "s": 67.606,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77183,
    "c": 0.09209,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A188

secondary

#D9EBF2

accent

#9FD016

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A188

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

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