#E8A46A#E8A46A
#E8A46A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.110 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 164, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 54.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.73, 18.90, 39.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.73, 44.15, 64.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.19% 0.0539 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.19% 0.11 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1585, 44.7511, 19.6816) |
| Luminance | 0.4475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.73
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.58
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.20
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.28
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.49
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A46A #6AAEE8
analogous
#E86A6F #E8A46A #E8E36A
triadic
#E8A46A #6AE8A4 #A46AE8
tetradic
#E8A46A #6FE86A #6AAEE8 #E36AE8
square
#E8A46A #6FE86A #6AAEE8 #E36AE8
split-complementary
#E8A46A #6AE8E3 #6A6FE8
monochromatic
#BB661D #E08435 #E8A46A #F0C49F #F8E5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#E8A46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A46A
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A46A | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A965
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B96B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.110 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bf95',
500: '#e8a46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a46a; $custom-light: #f3bf95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 164,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.619,
"s": 73.256,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77191,
"c": 0.10974,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.44747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A46A
secondary
#C2D9EB
accent
#7BD510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E