#E8A272#E8A272

#E8A272 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.105 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A272
RGB	rgb(232, 162, 114)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, 20.65, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 40.86, 59.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% 0.0601 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.105 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2389, 44.2151, 21.8574)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A272 #72B8E8

analogous

#E8727D #E8A272 #E8DD72

triadic

#E8A272 #72E8A2 #A272E8

tetradic

#E8A272 #7DE872 #72B8E8 #DD72E8

square

#E8A272 #7DE872 #72B8E8 #DD72E8

split-complementary

#E8A272 #72E8DD #727DE8

monochromatic

#C0611F #DF7F3D #E8A272 #F1C5A7 #F9E7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E8A272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#E8A272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A272

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A272	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A86E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.105 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bd9b',
    500: '#e8a272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a272;
$custom-light: #f2bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.407,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76952,
    "c": 0.10468,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A272

secondary

#C9DEED

accent

#85D411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A272

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

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