#E8A37D#E8A37D
#E8A37D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.097 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A37D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 163, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 70%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 46.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.78, 21.16, 29.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.78, 36.66, 54.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.33% 0.0628 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.33% 0.097 49.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0800, 44.8345, 25.4143) |
| Luminance | 0.4483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.76
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.27
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.30
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.55
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.17
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A37D #7DC2E8
analogous
#E87D8D #E8A37D #E8D87D
triadic
#E8A37D #7DE8A3 #A37DE8
tetradic
#E8A37D #8DE87D #7DC2E8 #D87DE8
square
#E8A37D #8DE87D #7DC2E8 #D87DE8
split-complementary
#E8A37D #7DE8D8 #7D8DE8
monochromatic
#C75E23 #DF7E49 #E8A37D #F1C8B1 #FAEDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A37D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#E8A37D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A37D
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A37D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A37D | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AA7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B87D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a37d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.097 49.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bea3',
500: '#e8a37d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a37d; $custom-light: #f2bea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a37d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 163,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.308,
"s": 69.935,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77328,
"c": 0.09704,
"h": 49.7
},
"luminance": 0.44831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A37D
secondary
#D1E5EF
accent
#8ED214
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#17120F
muted
#85817F