#E8A26A#E8A26A
#E8A26A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.110 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A26A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 54.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.26, 19.97, 39.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.26, 44.09, 63.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.82% 0.0571 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.82% 0.11 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8033, 44.0409, 19.5632) |
| Luminance | 0.4404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.88
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.01
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.02
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.50
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A26A #6AB0E8
analogous
#E86A71 #E8A26A #E8E16A
triadic
#E8A26A #6AE8A2 #A26AE8
tetradic
#E8A26A #71E86A #6AB0E8 #E16AE8
square
#E8A26A #71E86A #6AB0E8 #E16AE8
split-complementary
#E8A26A #6AE8E1 #6A71E8
monochromatic
#BB631D #E08135 #E8A26A #F0C39F #F8E4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E8A26A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#E8A26A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A26A
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A26A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A26A | 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)
#B7A865
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B76B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a26a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.110 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd95',
500: '#e8a26a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a26a; $custom-light: #f3bd95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a26a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.667,
"s": 73.256,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76824,
"c": 0.11022,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.44037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A26A
secondary
#C2D9EB
accent
#7ED510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E