#E8A277#E8A277

#E8A277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.101 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A277
RGB	rgb(232, 162, 119)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(23, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 48.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, 21.11, 32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 38.93, 57.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% 0.0621 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.101 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5313, 44.3321, 23.3974)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A277 #77BDE8

analogous

#E87785 #E8A277 #E8DB77

triadic

#E8A277 #77E8A2 #A277E8

tetradic

#E8A277 #85E877 #77BDE8 #DB77E8

square

#E8A277 #85E877 #77BDE8 #DB77E8

split-complementary

#E8A277 #77E8DB #7785E8

monochromatic

#C45F21 #DF7E43 #E8A277 #F1C6AB #FAEAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E8A277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#E8A277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A277

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A277	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.101 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bd9e',
    500: '#e8a277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a277;
$custom-light: #f2bd9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.832,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77038,
    "c": 0.10135,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A277

secondary

#CDE1EE

accent

#8AD312

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A277

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

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