#E8A26C#E8A26C
#E8A26C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.109 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A26C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.28, 20.13, 38.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.28, 43.27, 62.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.85% 0.0578 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.85% 0.109 57.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9086, 44.0830, 20.1174) |
| Luminance | 0.4408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.21
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.87
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.15
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.83
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A26C #6CB2E8
analogous
#E86C74 #E8A26C #E8E06C
triadic
#E8A26C #6CE8A2 #A26CE8
tetradic
#E8A26C #74E86C #6CB2E8 #E06CE8
square
#E8A26C #74E86C #6CB2E8 #E06CE8
split-complementary
#E8A26C #6CE8E0 #6C74E8
monochromatic
#BC631D #E08137 #E8A26C #F0C3A1 #F9E5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E8A26C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#E8A26C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A26C
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A26C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A26C | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A868
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B76C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a26c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.109 57.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd97',
500: '#e8a26c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a26c; $custom-light: #f3bd97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a26c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.129,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76855,
"c": 0.10882,
"h": 57.9
},
"luminance": 0.44079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A26C
secondary
#C4DAEC
accent
#7FD510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E