#E8A56A#E8A56A
#E8A56A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.110 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A56A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 165, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 54.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.96, 18.37, 40.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.96, 44.19, 65.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.38% 0.0523 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.38% 0.11 61.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3381, 45.1104, 19.7415) |
| Luminance | 0.4511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.79
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.44
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.11
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.44
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.78
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A56A #6AADE8
analogous
#E86A6E #E8A56A #E8E46A
triadic
#E8A56A #6AE8A5 #A56AE8
tetradic
#E8A56A #6EE86A #6AADE8 #E46AE8
square
#E8A56A #6EE86A #6AADE8 #E46AE8
split-complementary
#E8A56A #6AE8E4 #6A6EE8
monochromatic
#BB671D #E08535 #E8A56A #F0C59F #F8E5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E8A56A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#E8A56A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A56A
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A56A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A56A | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAA65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB96B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a56a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.110 61.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bf96',
500: '#e8a56a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a56a; $custom-light: #f3bf96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a56a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 165,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.095,
"s": 73.256,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77375,
"c": 0.10954,
"h": 61.5
},
"luminance": 0.45107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A56A
secondary
#C2D8EB
accent
#79D510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E