#E8A36D#E8A36D

#E8A36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.108 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A36D
RGB	rgb(232, 163, 109)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(26, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, 19.69, 38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 42.88, 62.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% 0.0566 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.108 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1389, 44.4581, 20.4582)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A36D #6DB2E8

analogous

#E86D75 #E8A36D #E8E06D

triadic

#E8A36D #6DE8A3 #A36DE8

tetradic

#E8A36D #75E86D #6DB2E8 #E06DE8

square

#E8A36D #75E86D #6DB2E8 #E06DE8

split-complementary

#E8A36D #6DE8E0 #6D75E8

monochromatic

#BD641E #E08238 #E8A36D #F0C4A2 #F9E6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E8A36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#E8A36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A36D

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A36D	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)

#B8A969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.108 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2be98',
    500: '#e8a36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a36d;
$custom-light: #f2be98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.341,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77054,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A36D

secondary

#C5DBEC

accent

#7FD511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A36D

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

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