#E8A487#E8A487

#E8A487 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.091 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A487
RGB	rgb(232, 164, 135)
HSL	hsl(18, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(18, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 41.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 21.66, 25.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 33.14, 49.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% 0.0652 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.091 44)
XYZ	xyz(50.9295, 45.4595, 29.0091)
Luminance	0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A487 #87CBE8

analogous

#E8879B #E8A487 #E8D587

triadic

#E8A487 #87E8A4 #A487E8

tetradic

#E8A487 #9BE887 #87CBE8 #D587E8

square

#E8A487 #9BE887 #87CBE8 #D587E8

split-complementary

#E8A487 #87E8D5 #879BE8

monochromatic

#CD5927 #DE7D54 #E8A487 #F2CBBA #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E8A487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#E8A487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A487

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A487	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.091 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bfaa',
    500: '#e8a487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a487;
$custom-light: #f1bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.938,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77704,
    "c": 0.09056,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.45456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A487

secondary

#D9EAF2

accent

#98D016

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A487

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

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