#E8A472#E8A472
#E8A472 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.104 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 164, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 72%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 51%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 50.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.84, 19.59, 35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.84, 40.86, 61.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.32% 0.0569 0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.32% 0.104 56.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5940, 44.9253, 21.9757) |
| Luminance | 0.4492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.99
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.45
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.00
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.54
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A472 #72B6E8
analogous
#E8727B #E8A472 #E8DF72
triadic
#E8A472 #72E8A4 #A472E8
tetradic
#E8A472 #7BE872 #72B6E8 #DF72E8
square
#E8A472 #7BE872 #72B6E8 #DF72E8
split-complementary
#E8A472 #72E8DF #727BE8
monochromatic
#C0641F #DF823D #E8A472 #F1C6A7 #F9E8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E8A472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#E8A472 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A472
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A472 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AA6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B972
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.104 56.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf9b',
500: '#e8a472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a472; $custom-light: #f2bf9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a472",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 164,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.424,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77318,
"c": 0.10402,
"h": 56.8
},
"luminance": 0.44922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A472
secondary
#C9DEED
accent
#82D411
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E