#E8A46B#E8A46B
#E8A46B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.109 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 164, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 53.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.74, 18.99, 39.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.74, 43.73, 64.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.21% 0.0543 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.21% 0.109 60.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2108, 44.7720, 19.9571) |
| Luminance | 0.4477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.83
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.65
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.14
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.33
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.51
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A46B #6BAFE8
analogous
#E86B71 #E8A46B #E8E36B
triadic
#E8A46B #6BE8A4 #A46BE8
tetradic
#E8A46B #71E86B #6BAFE8 #E36BE8
square
#E8A46B #71E86B #6BAFE8 #E36BE8
split-complementary
#E8A46B #6BE8E3 #6B71E8
monochromatic
#BB651D #E08336 #E8A46B #F0C5A0 #F8E5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#E8A46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A46B
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A46B | 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)
#B9A966
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B96C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.109 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bf96',
500: '#e8a46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a46b; $custom-light: #f3bf96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 164,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.36,
"s": 73.099,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77206,
"c": 0.10901,
"h": 60.1
},
"luminance": 0.44768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A46B
secondary
#C3D9EC
accent
#7BD510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E