#E8A36C#E8A36C

#E8A36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.109 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A36C
RGB	rgb(232, 163, 108)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(27, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 53.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, 19.60, 38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 43.29, 63.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% 0.0563 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.109 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0854, 44.4367, 20.1763)
Luminance	0.4443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A36C #6CB1E8

analogous

#E86C73 #E8A36C #E8E16C

triadic

#E8A36C #6CE8A3 #A36CE8

tetradic

#E8A36C #73E86C #6CB1E8 #E16CE8

square

#E8A36C #73E86C #6CB1E8 #E16CE8

split-complementary

#E8A36C #6CE8E1 #6C73E8

monochromatic

#BC641D #E08237 #E8A36C #F0C4A1 #F9E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E8A36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#E8A36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A36C

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A36C	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.109 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3be97',
    500: '#e8a36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a36c;
$custom-light: #f3be97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.613,
    "s": 72.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77038,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A36C

secondary

#C4DAEC

accent

#7ED510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A36C

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

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