#E8A269#E8A269

#E8A269 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.111 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A269
RGB	rgb(232, 162, 105)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 54.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 19.89, 39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 44.50, 63.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.0567 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.111 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7516, 44.0202, 19.2909)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A269 #69AFE8

analogous

#E8696F #E8A269 #E8E169

triadic

#E8A269 #69E8A2 #A269E8

tetradic

#E8A269 #6FE869 #69AFE8 #E169E8

square

#E8A269 #6FE869 #69AFE8 #E169E8

split-complementary

#E8A269 #69E8E1 #696FE8

monochromatic

#BA631D #E08134 #E8A269 #F0C39E #F8E4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E8A269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#E8A269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A269

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A269	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)

#B7A864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.111 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd95',
    500: '#e8a269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a269;
$custom-light: #f3bd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.929,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76809,
    "c": 0.11092,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A269

secondary

#C2D9EB

accent

#7DD610

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A269

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

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