#E8A280#E8A280
#E8A280 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.096 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A280 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 69%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 45%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 44.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.60, 21.99, 28.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.60, 35.67, 51.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.2% 0.0656 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.2% 0.096 46.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0977, 44.5586, 26.3800) |
| Luminance | 0.4456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.78
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.37
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.72
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.24
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.48
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A280 #80C6E8
analogous
#E88092 #E8A280 #E8D680
triadic
#E8A280 #80E8A2 #A280E8
tetradic
#E8A280 #92E880 #80C6E8 #D680E8
square
#E8A280 #92E880 #80C6E8 #D680E8
split-complementary
#E8A280 #80E8D6 #8092E8
monochromatic
#C95A24 #DF7C4C #E8A280 #F1C8B4 #FAECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E8A280 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#E8A280 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A280
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A280 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A280 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A97D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a280; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.096 46.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bda5',
500: '#e8a280',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a280; $custom-light: #f2bda5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a280",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.615,
"s": 69.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77204,
"c": 0.09574,
"h": 46.8
},
"luminance": 0.44555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A280
secondary
#D4E7F0
accent
#93D114
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#17120F
muted
#85817F