#E8A266#E8A266

#E8A266 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.113 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A266
RGB	rgb(232, 162, 102)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 56%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, 19.65, 41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 45.75, 64.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% 0.0556 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.113 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6002, 43.9596, 18.4932)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A266 #66ACE8

analogous

#E8666B #E8A266 #E8E366

triadic

#E8A266 #66E8A2 #A266E8

tetradic

#E8A266 #6BE866 #66ACE8 #E366E8

square

#E8A266 #6BE866 #66ACE8 #E366E8

split-complementary

#E8A266 #66E8E3 #666BE8

monochromatic

#B8641C #E08231 #E8A266 #F0C29B #F8E3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E8A266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#E8A266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A266

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A266	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.113 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd93',
    500: '#e8a266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a266;
$custom-light: #f3bd93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76764,
    "c": 0.11304,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A266

secondary

#BFD7EB

accent

#7AD610

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A266

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

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