#E8A285#E8A285

#E8A285 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.093 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A285
RGB	rgb(232, 162, 133)
HSL	hsl(18, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(18, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 42.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 22.51, 25.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 34.01, 48.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% 0.0676 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.093 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.4349, 44.6935, 28.1561)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A285 #85CBE8

analogous

#E8859A #E8A285 #E8D485

triadic

#E8A285 #85E8A2 #A285E8

tetradic

#E8A285 #9AE885 #85CBE8 #D485E8

square

#E8A285 #9AE885 #85CBE8 #D485E8

split-complementary

#E8A285 #85E8D4 #859AE8

monochromatic

#CC5726 #DE7B52 #E8A285 #F2C9B8 #FAEBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E8A285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#E8A285 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A285

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A285	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AA83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B885

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9979A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.093 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bea8',
    500: '#e8a285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a285;
$custom-light: #f2bea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.576,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77302,
    "c": 0.09293,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A285

secondary

#D8EAF1

accent

#99D015

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#17120F

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A285

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

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