#E8A378#E8A378
#E8A378 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.100 H 52.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A378 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 163, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 71%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 48.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.70, 20.67, 32.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.70, 38.52, 57.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.24% 0.0609 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.24% 0.1 52.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7686, 44.7099, 23.7743) |
| Luminance | 0.4471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.65
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.74
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.99
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.10
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.81
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A378 #78BDE8
analogous
#E87885 #E8A378 #E8DB78
triadic
#E8A378 #78E8A3 #A378E8
tetradic
#E8A378 #85E878 #78BDE8 #DB78E8
square
#E8A378 #85E878 #78BDE8 #DB78E8
split-complementary
#E8A378 #78E8DB #7885E8
monochromatic
#C46021 #DF7F44 #E8A378 #F1C7AC #FAEAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A378 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#E8A378 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A378
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A378 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A378 | 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)
#B6A975
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a378; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.100 52.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2be9f',
500: '#e8a378',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a378; $custom-light: #f2be9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a378",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 163,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.036,
"s": 70.886,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77238,
"c": 0.10027,
"h": 52.6
},
"luminance": 0.44706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A378
secondary
#CDE2EE
accent
#89D313
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E