#E8A26E#E8A26E
#E8A26E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.107 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A26E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 52.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.31, 20.30, 37.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.31, 42.46, 61.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.89% 0.0586 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.89% 0.107 56.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0162, 44.1260, 20.6844) |
| Luminance | 0.4412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.60
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.71
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.34
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.21
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A26E #6EB4E8
analogous
#E86E77 #E8A26E #E8DF6E
triadic
#E8A26E #6EE8A2 #A26EE8
tetradic
#E8A26E #77E86E #6EB4E8 #DF6EE8
square
#E8A26E #77E86E #6EB4E8 #DF6EE8
split-complementary
#E8A26E #6EE8DF #6E77E8
monochromatic
#BE621E #E08039 #E8A26E #F0C4A3 #F9E6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E8A26E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#E8A26E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A26E
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A26E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A26E | 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)
#B7A86A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B76E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a26e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.107 56.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bd98',
500: '#e8a26e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a26e; $custom-light: #f2bd98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a26e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.574,
"s": 72.619,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76887,
"c": 0.10743,
"h": 56.9
},
"luminance": 0.44122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A26E
secondary
#C6DCEC
accent
#81D511
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E