#E8A287#E8A287
#E8A287 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.092 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A287 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 41.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.73, 22.73, 24.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.73, 33.39, 47.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.34% 0.0683 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.34% 0.092 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5744, 44.7493, 28.8907) |
| Luminance | 0.4475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 2.98
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.42
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.78
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.00
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.12
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A287 #87CDE8
analogous
#E8879D #E8A287 #E8D387
triadic
#E8A287 #87E8A2 #A287E8
tetradic
#E8A287 #9DE887 #87CDE8 #D387E8
square
#E8A287 #9DE887 #87CDE8 #D387E8
split-complementary
#E8A287 #87E8D3 #879DE8
monochromatic
#CD5627 #DE7A54 #E8A287 #F2CABA #FAEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A287 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#E8A287 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A287
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A287 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A287 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AA85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B887
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8979B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a287; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.092 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2beaa',
500: '#e8a287',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a287; $custom-light: #f2beaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a287",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.701,
"s": 67.832,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77343,
"c": 0.09188,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.44746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A287
secondary
#D9EBF2
accent
#9CD016
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F