#E8A38C#E8A38C

#E8A38C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.089 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A38C
RGB	rgb(232, 163, 140)
HSL	hsl(15, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(15, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 39.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, 22.74, 22.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 31.77, 44.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% 0.0687 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.089 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.1116, 45.2471, 30.8474)
Luminance	0.4524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A38C #8CD1E8

analogous

#E88CA3 #E8A38C #E8D18C

triadic

#E8A38C #8CE8A3 #A38CE8

tetradic

#E8A38C #A3E88C #8CD1E8 #D18CE8

square

#E8A38C #A3E88C #8CD1E8 #D18CE8

split-complementary

#E8A38C #8CE8D1 #8CA3E8

monochromatic

#D0532A #DE7A59 #E8A38C #F2CCBF #FAEBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E8A38C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#E8A38C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A38C

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A38C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A38C	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AB8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B98C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a38c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.089 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bead',
    500: '#e8a38c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a38c;
$custom-light: #f1bead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a38c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77627,
    "c": 0.0887,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A38C

secondary

#DAEBF1

accent

#A1CF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A38C

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

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